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STATE v. GOFF

No. 2009-1977.

128 Ohio St.3d 169 (2010)

2010-Ohio-6317

THE STATE OF OHIO, Appellee, v. GOFF, Appellant.

Supreme Court of Ohio.

Decided December 30, 2010.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

J.B. Collier Jr. , Lawrence County Prosecuting Attorney, and Robert C. Anderson , Assistant Prosecuting Attorney, for appellee.

Kravitz, Brown & Dortch, L.L.C., Paula Brown , William Bluth , and Richard Parsons , for appellant.

Timothy Young , Ohio Public Defender, and Kristopher A. Haines , Assistant Public Defender, urging reversal for amicus curiae Ohio Public Defender.

Andrew Stevenson , urging reversal for amicus curiae Ohio Association of Criminal Defense Lawyers.

Mellissia Fuhrmann , urging reversal for amicus curiae Justice League of Ohio.

Lorie McCaughan , urging reversal for amicus curiae Capital University Family Advocacy Clinic.

Richard Cordray , Attorney General, Benjamin C. Mizer , Solicitor General, and Matthew A. Kanai , Assistant Solicitor, urging affirmance for amicus curiae Ohio Attorney General.

PFEIFER, J.

{¶ 1} In this case, we are asked to determine whether a court order compelling a defendant to submit to a psychiatric examination conducted by a state expert in response to the defendant raising a defense of self-defense supported by expert testimony on battered-woman syndrome violates the defendant's right against self-incrimination under Section 10, Article I of the Ohio Constitution and the Fifth Amendment to the United...

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