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STATE v. MORRIS

No. 2021-1158.

222 N.E.3d 568 (2022)

172 Ohio St.3d 98

2022-Ohio-4609

The STATE of Ohio, Appellee, v. MORRIS, Appellant.

Supreme Court of Ohio.

Decided December 23, 2022.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Christopher R. Tunnell , Ashland County Prosecuting Attorney, and Nadine Hauptman , Assistant Prosecuting Attorney, for appellee.

Brian A. Smith Law Firm, L.L.C., and Brian A. Smith , Akron, for appellant.

Dave Yost , Attorney General, Benjamin M. Flowers , Solicitor General, and Diane R. Brey , Deputy Solicitor General, urging affirmance for amicus curiae, Ohio Attorney General Dave Yost.

{¶ 1} In this discretionary appeal, we are asked to decide whether appellant Tyler Morris's sentence to life in prison with the possibility of parole constitutes cruel and unusual punishment under the Eighth and Fourteenth Amendments to the United States Constitution and...

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