SWEENEY, J.
The first issue confronting this court is whether an accused charged with an offense punishable by death who has waived his right to a trial by jury may be convicted only by a unanimous vote of the three-judge panel. R. C. 2945.06 clearly provides that in a criminal case involving the death penalty tried to a panel of three judges the "* * * judges or a majority of them may decide all questions of fact and law arising upon the trial, and render judgment...
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