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Ohio Supreme Court· 10/7/1987

State v. Thompson

Citations

  • 33 Ohio St. 3d 1
  • 514 N.E.2d 407
  • 1987 Ohio LEXIS 405

How courts have described this case

Verbatim parenthetical descriptions written by other courts when citing this decision. Ranked by citation-network relevance.

  • recognizing that a violation of a defendant’s constitutional right against self-incrimination is subject to harmless-error review
  • acknowledging that a violation of a defendant’s constitutional right against self-incrimination is subject to harmless-error review
  • rejecting unanimous verdict challenge, finding that the court did not have to instruct jury that it was required to unanimously find a particular type of rape
  • trial counsel’s failure to obtain a forensic pathologist to “rebut” issue of rape was not ineffective assistance of counsel
  • neither the United States Constitution nor the Ohio Constitution require hybrid representation
  • neither the United States Constitution nor the Ohio Constitution require hybrid representation

Source: CourtListener parenthetical corpus (CC0).

Judges: Brown, Douglas, Holmes, Locher, Moyer, Only, Sweeney, Syllabus, Wright

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244 cases in this archive cite this case; the 20 most cited are listed.

Cites

43 cases in this archive are cited by this case; the 20 most cited are listed.

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