State of Ohio, Appellant/Cross-Appellee,
v.
Ruben O. Rivera, and Ronald McCloud, Appellees/Cross-Appellants.
Court of Appeals of Ohio, Ninth District, Lorain County.https://leagle.com/images/logo.png
Dated: March 30, 2009.
Dated: March 30, 2009.
Attorney(s) appearing for the Case
Dennis Will, prosecuting attorney, Billie Jo Belcher, and Anthony D. Cillo, assistant prosecuting attorneys, for appellant/cross-appellee.
Matthew A. Kanai, and Stephen E. Maher, assistant attorneys general, for appellant/cross-appellee.
Gregory C. Trout, chief counsel, ohio department of rehabilitation and correction, attorney for appellant/cross-appellee.
Jeffrey Gamso, legal director, aclu of ohio foundation, for appellees/cross-appellants.
Kreig J. Brusnahan, attorney at law, for appellee/cross-appellant.
Daniel G. Wightman, attorney at law, for appellee/cross-appellant.
Court of Appeals of Ohio, Ninth District, Lorain County.
DECISION AND JOURNAL ENTRY
DICKINSON, Presiding Judge
INTRODUCTION
{¶1} In June 2008, the trial court held unconstitutional the State of Ohio's method of execution by lethal injection. The State moved for leave to appeal, and Ruben Rivera and Ronald McCloud, the defendants in the two criminal cases before the trial court, cross-appealed. This Court granted the State's motion for leave to appeal, and the parties filed briefs. Although...
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