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State v. Williams

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  • 2020 Ohio 5245

Syllabus

SELF-DEFENSE – DOMESTIC VIOLENCE: Defendant presented insufficient evidence of self-defense for the burden to shift to the prosecution to disprove self-defense under R.C. 2901.05. Defendant presented no evidence showing that he reasonably believed he needed to defend himself against the imminent use of force.

Judges: Bergeron

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