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17 Ohio opinions name it 1 courts 2003–2026 9 in the last five years
The cases below were cited by Ohio courts in a sentence that names this issue. Sides come from how each citing opinion treated the case (Syfertize flag on that citation), so a case can appear on both: that is where the law is contested. A red or yellow chip is the case's own overall treatment.
| Case | Followed | Cited |
|---|---|---|
State v. Treeshgreen1 sentence2026“We will not disturb the verdict unless we find that reasonable minds could not reach the conclusion reached by the trier of fact.” State v. Treesh, 90 Ohio St.3d 460, 484 (2001), citing Jenks at 273 . 8 {¶ 21} Crowder was convicted of trespass in a habitation in violation of R.C. 2911.12(B), which provides, “No person, by force, stealth, or deception, shall trespass in a permanent or temporary habitation of any person when any person other than an accomplice of the offender is present or likely to be present.” Criminal trespass is defined in R.C. 2911.21(A)(1) as to “[k]nowingly enter or rema | 1 | 1 |
State v. Dennisgreen1 sentence2025A guilty verdict will not be disturbed on appeal unless “reasonable minds could not reach the conclusion reached by the trier-of- fact.” State v. Dennis, 79 Ohio St.3d 421, 430 (1997), citing Jenks at 273 . {¶ 52} Thompson-Rivers was convicted of two counts of improperly discharging a firearm at or into a habitation in violation of R.C. 2923.161(A)(1). | 1 | 1 |
State v. Graysongreen2 sentences2021That charge stated Lambert knowingly discharged a firearm into an occupied structure that was the -19- permanent or temporary habitation of its residents (here, Baker and his grandmother). {¶ 61} “[A] violation of R.C. 2923.161(A)(1) occurs when an offender fires a gun into someone's habitation, regardless of the presence of people.” State v. Grayson, 2017-Ohio-7175 , 95 N.E.3d 1025, ¶ 8 (8th Dist.), citing State v. Mallet, 8th Dist. 2021That charge stated Lambert knowingly discharged a firearm into an occupied structure that was the -19- permanent or temporary habitation of its residents (here, Baker and his grandmother). {¶ 61} “[A] violation of R.C. 2923.161(A)(1) occurs when an offender fires a gun into someone's habitation, regardless of the presence of people.” State v. Grayson, 2017-Ohio-7175 , 95 N.E.3d 1025, ¶ 8 (8th Dist.), citing State v. Mallet, 8th Dist. | 1 | 1 |
| Case | Negative | Cited |
|---|---|---|
| No negative-treatment citations attached to this issue in Ohio. Read the followed side critically anyway. | ||
| Case | Cited | Years |
|---|---|---|
State v. Dehass
green
2 sentences2016State v. Hill, 75 Ohio St.3d 195, 204 , 661 N.E.2d 1068 (1996); State v. DeHass, 10 Ohio St.2d 230, 231 , 227 N.E.2d 212 (1967). {¶22} Romeo was convicted as a complicitor of discharging a firearm at or into a habitation in violation of R.C. 2923.161(A)(1), (C). 2016State v. Hill, 75 Ohio St.3d 195, 204 , 661 N.E.2d 1068 (1996); State v. DeHass, 10 Ohio St.2d 230, 231 , 227 N.E.2d 212 (1967). {¶22} Romeo was convicted as a complicitor of discharging a firearm at or into a habitation in violation of R.C. 2923.161(A)(1), (C). | 3 | 2003–2016 |
State v. McConnell
green
2 sentences2025Id. at ¶ 15 and 61. 2025Id. at ¶ 15 and 61. | 2 | 2025–2025 |
State v. Morgan
green
2 sentences2023CA2013-08-146 and CA2013-08-147, 2014-Ohio-2472, ¶ 34 . {¶12} Martin was convicted of trespass in a habitation in violation of R.C. 2911.12(B). 2018CA2013- -4- Warren CA2017-05-061 CA2017-05-065 08-146 and CA2013-08-147, 2014-Ohio-2472, ¶ 34 . {¶ 15} Whitt was convicted of committing criminal damaging in violation of R.C. 2909.06(A)(1) and attempted trespass into a habitation in violation of R.C. 2923.02(A) and R.C. 2911.12(B). | 2 | 2018–2023 |
State v. Jenks
red
2 sentences2022Specifically, Nurein maintains that the State failed to present sufficient evidence that he did not have privilege to enter Zahra’s apartment. i. Standard of Review {¶46} “An appellate court’s function when reviewing the sufficiency of the evidence to support a criminal conviction is to examine the evidence admitted at trial to determine whether such evidence, if believed, would convince the average mind of the defendant’s guilt beyond a reasonable doubt.” State v. Jenks, 61 Ohio St.3d 259 (1991), paragraph two of the syllabus, superseded by state constitutional amendment on other grounds, Sta 2012Jenks, supra. {¶9} Appellant was convicted of felonious assault in violation of R.C. 2903.11(A)(2) which states "[n]o person shall knowingly***[c]ause or attempt to cause physical harm to another or to another's unborn by means of a deadly weapon or dangerous ordnance." He was also convicted of improperly discharging a firearm into a habitation in violation of R.C. 2923.161(A)(1) which states "[n]o person, without privilege to do so, shall knowingly***[d]ischarge a firearm at or into an occupied structure that is a permanent or temporary habitation of any individual." {¶10} Appellant argues th | 2 | 2012–2022 |
State v. Goff
green
1 sentence2024State v. Goff, 1998-Ohio-369 (1998). {¶65} Appellant was convicted of two counts of improperly discharging a firearm at or into a habitation in violation of R.C. 2923.161(A)(1), which states: “No person, without privilege to do so, shall knowingly . . . [d]ischarge a firearm at or into an occupied structure that is a permanent or temporary habitation of any individual.” {¶66} Thus, the state was required to establish that Appellant: 1) without privilege to do so, 2) knowingly, 3) discharged a firearm, 3) at or into a permanent or temporary habitation. | 1 | 2024–2024 |
State v. Thompkins
red
1 sentence2024State v. Thompkins, 78 Ohio St.3d 380 (1997); In re J.V., 2012-Ohio-4961, ¶ 3 . | 1 | 2024–2024 |
In re J.V.
green
1 sentence2024State v. Thompkins, 78 Ohio St.3d 380 (1997); In re J.V., 2012-Ohio-4961, ¶ 3 . | 1 | 2024–2024 |
Rothenberg v. Radtke Bros.
green
1 sentence2022The charge of Attempted Murder was merged with the charge of Felonious Assault, but Patton claims that the charge of Improperly Discharging a Firearm at or into a Habitation should have also been merged. {¶16} In State v. Ruff, 143 Ohio St.3d 114 , 2015-Ohio-995 , 34 N.E.2d 892 , the Ohio Supreme Court revised its allied-offense jurisprudence: A trial court and the reviewing court on appeal when considering whether there are allied offenses that merge into a single conviction under R.C. 2941.25(A) must first take into account the conduct of the defendant. | 1 | 2022–2022 |
State v. Smith
green
1 sentence2022Specifically, Nurein maintains that the State failed to present sufficient evidence that he did not have privilege to enter Zahra’s apartment. i. Standard of Review {¶46} “An appellate court’s function when reviewing the sufficiency of the evidence to support a criminal conviction is to examine the evidence admitted at trial to determine whether such evidence, if believed, would convince the average mind of the defendant’s guilt beyond a reasonable doubt.” State v. Jenks, 61 Ohio St.3d 259 (1991), paragraph two of the syllabus, superseded by state constitutional amendment on other grounds, Sta | 1 | 2022–2022 |
State v. Ruff
green
1 sentence2022The charge of Attempted Murder was merged with the charge of Felonious Assault, but Patton claims that the charge of Improperly Discharging a Firearm at or into a Habitation should have also been merged. {¶16} In State v. Ruff, 143 Ohio St.3d 114 , 2015-Ohio-995 , 34 N.E.2d 892 , the Ohio Supreme Court revised its allied-offense jurisprudence: A trial court and the reviewing court on appeal when considering whether there are allied offenses that merge into a single conviction under R.C. 2941.25(A) must first take into account the conduct of the defendant. | 1 | 2022–2022 |
State v. LeGrant
green
1 sentence2021Miami No. 2013-CA-44, 2014-Ohio-5803, ¶ 15 . {¶ 59} R.C. 2923.161(A)(1) provides, “[n]o person, without privilege to do so, shall knowingly * * * [d]ischarge a firearm at or into an occupied structure that is a permanent or temporary habitation of any individual * * *.” An “occupied structure” is defined, in part, as a house or building, “occupied as the permanent or temporary habitation of any person, whether or not any person is actually present.” R.C. 2909.01(C). {¶ 60} In Count V of the indictment, Lambert was charged with improperly discharging a firearm into a habitation in violation of | 1 | 2021–2021 |
State v. Hill
green
2 sentences2016State v. Hill, 75 Ohio St.3d 195, 204 , 661 N.E.2d 1068 (1996); State v. DeHass, 10 Ohio St.2d 230, 231 , 227 N.E.2d 212 (1967). {¶22} Romeo was convicted as a complicitor of discharging a firearm at or into a habitation in violation of R.C. 2923.161(A)(1), (C). 2016State v. Hill, 75 Ohio St.3d 195, 204 , 661 N.E.2d 1068 (1996); State v. DeHass, 10 Ohio St.2d 230, 231 , 227 N.E.2d 212 (1967). {¶22} Romeo was convicted as a complicitor of discharging a firearm at or into a habitation in violation of R.C. 2923.161(A)(1), (C). | 1 | 2016–2016 |
State v. Wine (Slip Opinion)
green
2 sentences2016All the elements of the offense of burglary were proven. {¶ 16} The second and third assignments of error are overruled. {¶ 17} Turning to the fourth assignment of error, Miller and his counsel chose not to have the jury charged on the lesser charge of trespass in a habitation in violation of R.C. 2911.12(B) despite the ruling of the Supreme Court of Ohio in State v. Wine, 140 Ohio St.3d 409 , 2014-Ohio-3948 , which indicated that a charge on that lesser offense is usually appropriate. {¶ 18} R.C. 2911.12(B) reads: No person, by force, stealth, or deception, shall trespass in a permanent or te 2016All the elements of the offense of burglary were proven. {¶ 16} The second and third assignments of error are overruled. {¶ 17} Turning to the fourth assignment of error, Miller and his counsel chose not to have the jury charged on the lesser charge of trespass in a habitation in violation of R.C. 2911.12(B) despite the ruling of the Supreme Court of Ohio in State v. Wine, 140 Ohio St.3d 409 , 2014-Ohio-3948 , which indicated that a charge on that lesser offense is usually appropriate. {¶ 18} R.C. 2911.12(B) reads: No person, by force, stealth, or deception, shall trespass in a permanent or te | 1 | 2016–2016 |
State v. Kidder
green
1 sentence2008Second, "the greater offense cannot, as statutorily defined, ever be committed without the lesser offense, as statutorily defined, also being committed, and [third,] some element of the greater offense is not required to prove the commission of the lesser offense." Id. {¶ 13} Mr. Fogler was convicted of improperly discharging a firearm at or into a habitation in violation of Section 2923.161 (A)(1) of the Ohio Revised Code. | 1 | 2008–2008 |
State v. Herring
green
1 sentence2006Under R.C. 2923.03 (F), a defendant "may be convicted of [an] offense upon proof that he was complicit in its commission, even though the indictment is `stated * * * in terms of the principal offense' and does not mention complicity." State v. Herring , 94 Ohio St.3d 246 , 251 , 2002-Ohio-796 . {¶ 22} R.C. 2923.161 (A)(1) provides that "no person, without privilege to do so, shall knowingly * * * discharge a firearm at or into an occupied structure that is a permanent or temporary habitation of any individual." "A person acts knowingly, regardless of his purpose, when he is aware that his cond | 1 | 2006–2006 |
State v. Thompson, Unpublished Decision (11-22-2004)
neutral
1 sentence2006State v. DeHass (1967), 10 Ohio St.2d 230 ; State v. Thompson, Clinton App. No. CA2003-10-025, 2004-Ohio-6244 , ¶ 8 . {¶ 21} Appellant was convicted of two counts of felonious assault in violation of R.C. 2903.11 (A), which provides: {¶ 22} "No person shall knowingly do either of the following: {¶ 23} "(1) Cause serious physical harm to another or to another's unborn; {¶ 24} "(2) Cause or attempt to cause physical harm to another or to another's unborn by means of a deadly weapon or dangerous ordnance." {¶ 25} Appellant was also convicted for the offense of discharging a firearm at or into a h | 1 | 2006–2006 |
State v. Apanovitch
green
1 sentence2006State v. Apanovitch (1987), 33 Ohio St.3d 19 , 27 . {¶ 21} Appellant was convicted of complicity to improperly discharging a firearm at or into an habitation in violation of R.C. 2923.161 (A)(1) and 2923.03 . | 1 | 2006–2006 |
State v. Herring
green
1 sentence2006Under R.C. 2923.03 (F), a defendant "may be convicted of [an] offense upon proof that he was complicit in its commission, even though the indictment is `stated * * * in terms of the principal offense' and does not mention complicity." State v. Herring , 94 Ohio St.3d 246 , 251 , 2002-Ohio-796 . {¶ 22} R.C. 2923.161 (A)(1) provides that "no person, without privilege to do so, shall knowingly * * * discharge a firearm at or into an occupied structure that is a permanent or temporary habitation of any individual." "A person acts knowingly, regardless of his purpose, when he is aware that his cond | 1 | 2006–2006 |
Counted by distinct opinions that both name this issue and are annotated to the section; sections every opinion cites regardless of issue are not filtered here, so read the counts against the total above.
Opinions by the citing court's state. A doctrine retained in one state and abandoned in another shows up here as a year span that stalls.