State v. Williams

Citations

• 167 N.E.3d 527
• 2021 Ohio 241

Syllabus

POSTCONVICTION RELIEF - CONSTITUTIONAL - Eighth Amendment \cruel and unusual punishments\ death penalty intellectual disability Atkins v. Virginia, 536 U.S. 304 (2002) State v. Lott, 97 Ohio St.3d 303 (2002) is outdated State v. Ford, 158 Ohio St.3d 139 (2019) IQ score rebuttable presumption no longer valid standard error of measurement Flynn Effect courts must be informed by medical community's diagnostic framework teaching expert expert witness abuse of discretion adaptive behavior deficits.