STATE v. SHEPPARD

No. 97-1474.

84 Ohio St.3d 230 (1998)

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

Supreme Court of Ohio.

Decided December 30, 1998.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Joseph T. Deters, Hamilton County Prosecuting Attorney, and William E. Breyer, Assistant Prosecuting Attorney, for appellee.

H. Fred Hoefle and Chuck R. Stidham, for appellant.


FRANCIS E. SWEENEY, SR., J.

Appellant presents twenty-seven propositions of law for our consideration. (See Appendix, infra.) We have independently considered each proposition and have reviewed the death penalty sentence for appropriateness and proportionality. However, we summarily reject arguments that either have not been preserved, involve settled issues, or are cured by our independent review. See, e.g., State v. Poindexter (1988),...

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