STATE v. TYLER

No. 88-717.

50 Ohio St. 3d 24 (1990)

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

Supreme Court of Ohio.

Decided March 28, 1990.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

John T. Corrigan, prosecuting attorney, and Melody A. White, for appellee.

Randall M. Dana, Ohio public defender, David C. Stebbins, Joann Bour-Stokes, Stephen P. Deffet and Bryan Stewart, for appellant.

Margery Malkin Koosed, urging reversal for amicus curiae, Ohio Death Penalty Task Force.


Per Curian.

R.C. 2929.05(A) requires us to undertake a three-prong analysis of death penalty cases. First, we will review the specific issues raised by appellant with regard to the proceedings below. Second, we will independently weigh the aggravating circumstances in the case against any factors that mitigate against imposing the death sentence. Third, we will independently consider whether appellant's sentence...

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