STATE v. BROOM

No. 2012-0852.

146 Ohio St.3d 60 (2016)

2016-Ohio-1028

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

Supreme Court of Ohio.

Decided March 16, 2016.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Timothy J. McGinty , Cuyahoga County Prosecuting Attorney, and Katherine Mullin and T. Allan Regas , Assistant Prosecuting Attorneys, for appellee.

S. Adele Shank and Timothy F. Sweeney , for appellant.

Timothy Young , Ohio Public Defender, and Rachel Troutman , Assistant Public Defender, urging reversal for amicus curiae, Ohio Public Defender.


{¶ 1} In this case, we are asked to determine whether the state is barred by the Cruel and Unusual Punishments and Double Jeopardy Clauses of the United States and Ohio Constitutions from carrying out the death penalty against Romell Broom when attempts to insert an IV catheter were unsuccessful in an earlier scheduled...

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