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The State of Ohio v. Thornton

Supreme Court of Ohio
Jul 6, 1960
168 N.E.2d 410 (Ohio 1960)

Opinion

No. 36568

Decided July 6, 1960.

Supreme Court — Dismissal — No debatable constitutional question involved — Criminal law — Carnal knowledge of female under sixteen — Section 2905.03, Revised Code — Elements — Evidence — Of prior conviction for similar offense — Purpose and admissibility — Section 10, Article I, Constitution — Article V, Amendments, U.S. Constitution.

APPEAL from the Court of Appeals for Fairfield County.

Mr. E. Raymond Morehart, prosecuting attorney, for appellee.

Mr. Albert E. Savoy, for appellant.


The appeal as of right herein is dismissed for the reason that no debatable constitutional question is involved.

Appeal dismissed.

WEYGANDT, C.J., ZIMMERMAN, MATTHIAS, BELL, HERBERT and PECK, JJ., concur.


Summaries of

The State of Ohio v. Thornton

Supreme Court of Ohio
Jul 6, 1960
168 N.E.2d 410 (Ohio 1960)
Case details for

The State of Ohio v. Thornton

Case Details

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

Court:Supreme Court of Ohio

Date published: Jul 6, 1960

Citations

168 N.E.2d 410 (Ohio 1960)
168 N.E.2d 410