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State v. Epperson

Supreme Court of Ohio
Oct 20, 1954
123 N.E.2d 407 (Ohio 1954)

Opinion

No. 34077

Decided October 20, 1954.

Supreme Court — Dismissal — No debatable constitutional question involved — Criminal law — First degree murder — Newspaper articles during trial — Instructions to jury to disregard — Court's refusal to poll jury or declare mistrial — Charge to jury — "Accident" — "Anger" — "Intoxication" — Due process.

APPEAL from the Court of Appeals for Hamilton County.

Mr. C. Watson Hover, prosecuting attorney, and Mr. Melvin G. Rueger, for appellee.

Mr. Benjamin S. Schwartz, Mr. Harry A. Abrams and Mr. Joseph Lichtenbaum, for appellant.


It is ordered and adjudged that this appeal as of right be, and the same hereby is, dismissed for the reason that no debatable constitutional question is involved.

Appeal dismissed.

WEYGANDT, C.J., MIDDLETON, HART, ZIMMERMAN, STEWART and LAMNECK, JJ., concur.


Summaries of

State v. Epperson

Supreme Court of Ohio
Oct 20, 1954
123 N.E.2d 407 (Ohio 1954)
Case details for

State v. Epperson

Case Details

Full title:THE STATE OF OHIO, APPELLEE v. EPPERSON, APPELLANT

Court:Supreme Court of Ohio

Date published: Oct 20, 1954

Citations

123 N.E.2d 407 (Ohio 1954)
123 N.E.2d 407