STATE v. BALLEW

No. 95-1907.

76 Ohio St.3d 244 (1996)

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

Supreme Court of Ohio.

Decided August 7, 1996.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Joseph T. Deters, Hamilton County Prosecuting Attorney, and Ronald W. Springman, Jr., Assistant Prosecuting Attorney, for appellee.

Becker, Reed, Tilton & Hastings and Robert R. Hastings, Jr., for appellant.


ALICE ROBIE RESNICK, J.

In this appeal, Ballew advances nine propositions of law. Finding none meritorious, we affirm his convictions. We have also independently weighed the aggravating circumstance against mitigating factors, and compared the sentence to those imposed in similar cases, as R.C. 2929.05(A) requires. As a result, we affirm the sentence of death.

Sufficiency of Evidence (I, II)

In Proposition...

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