STATE v. SLAGLE

No. 90-1815.

65 Ohio St.3d 597 (1992)

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

Supreme Court of Ohio.

Decided December 31, 1992.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Stephanie Tubbs Jones, Prosecuting Attorney, Karen L. Johnson, William R. Caine and Elaine Welsh, Assistant Prosecuting Attorneys, for appellee.

David L. Doughten and Albert Sammon, for appellant.


HOLMES, J.

Billy Joe Slagle appeals his convictions and sentence of death. We have independently balanced the aggravating circumstances against the mitigating factors. For the reasons that follow, we affirm.

I

We first consider whether reversible error occurred during the guilt phase of appellant's trial. He asserts thirteen propositions of law relating to this phase.

A

Appellant first asserts that his Fifth Amendment rights were...

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