STATE v. LEIGH

No. 71-578.

31 Ohio St. 2d 97 (1972)

THE STATE OF OHIO, APPELLEE, v. LEIGH, APPELLANT.

Supreme Court of Ohio.

Decided July 19, 1972.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Mr. Simon L. Leis, Jr., prosecuting attorney, and Mr. Leonard Kirschner, for appellee.

Mr. John J. Get gey, Jr., and Mr. Jack G. Rubenstein, for appellant.


Per Curiam.

We modify the judgment of the Court of Appeals.

Appellant postulates his appeal upon (1) claiming that the suppression of evidence by the prosecution relating to ballistics tests would have been assistive to the jury in the determination of the penalty and (2) the infliction of the death penalty constitutes cruel and unusual punishment in violation of the Federal and State Constitutions. There being no denial by the defendant as to participation...

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