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STATE v. SHOEMAKER

No. 82-1293.

6 Ohio St. 3d 215 (1983)

THE STATE, EX REL. JOHNSON, APPELLANT, v. SHOEMAKER, CHIEF, ET AL., APPELLEES.

Supreme Court of Ohio.

Decided August 10, 1983.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Mr. Paul Mancino, Jr., for appellant.

Mr. Anthony J. Celebrezze, Jr., attorney general, and Mr. John C. Stamatakos, for appellees.

Per Curiam.

The single issue presented here is whether the appellant's convictions of murder were convictions of capital offenses in view of the unconstitutionality of the imposition of the death penalty by reason of Furman v. Georgia (1972), 408 U.S. 238, and Vargas v. Metzger (1973), 35 Ohio St.2d 116 [64 O.O.2d 70].

First, it is noted that the...

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