STATE v. BYRD

No. 86-512.

32 Ohio St. 3d 79 (1987)

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

Supreme Court of Ohio.

Decided August 12, 1987.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Arthur M. Ney, Jr., prosecuting attorney, Leonard Kirschner, Carl W. Vollman and William E. Breyer, for appellee.

H. Fred Hoefle and Robert R. Hastings, Jr., for appellant.


MOYER, C.J.

Our first task in a death penalty case is to determine those specific issues raised by the defendant regarding the lower court proceedings. The defendant, John Byrd, has asserted nineteen propositions of law. Many of these have previously been addressed in prior cases and will be disposed of accordingly.

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In the first proposition of law, Byrd contends that the use of the same felonies to...

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