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conviction for assault violation in Ohio

9 Ohio opinions name it 1 courts 2011–2026 6 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.

Followed or applied (5)

CaseFollowedCited
State v. Lunsfordgreen
ohioctapp · 2020 · cited in 6 Ohio opinions naming this issue, 2020–2025
2 sentences

2025Indeed, “[a] victim’s testimony alone is sufficient to sustain a conviction for assault in violation of R.C. 2903.13(A) if [S.E.]’s testimony proves all the elements of the offense.” Id. {¶26} We hold that S.E.’s identification testimony was sufficient to prove that Sawyer was her assailant.

2024"A victim's testimony is all that is needed to 'sustain a conviction for assault in violation of R.C. 2903.13(A) if the victim's testimony proves all the elements of the offense.'" State v. Wing, 2023-Ohio-4171, ¶ 20 (12th Dist.), quoting State v. Lunsford, 2020-Ohio-965, ¶ 13 (12th Dist.).

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State v. Reedgreen
ohioctapp · 2024 · cited in 1 Ohio opinions naming this issue, 2026–2026
2 sentences

2026Accordingly, the applicable standard ‘is whether, after viewing the evidence in the light most favorable to the prosecution, any rational trier of fact could have found that the essential elements of the crime were proven beyond a reasonable doubt.’ State v. Reed, 2024-Ohio-4838, ¶ 30 (3d Dist.), quoting State v. Plott, 2017-Ohio- 38, ¶ 62 (3d Dist.). {¶29} To establish a conviction for assault in violation of R.C. 2903.13(A), the State must prove that the defendant “knowingly cause[d] or attempt[ed] to cause physical harm to another . . . .” Pursuant to R.C. 2903.13(C)(4)(a), this offense is

2026Accordingly, the applicable standard ‘is whether, after viewing the evidence in the light most favorable to the prosecution, any rational trier of fact could have found that the essential elements of the crime were proven beyond a reasonable doubt.’ State v. Reed, 2024-Ohio-4838, ¶ 30 (3d Dist.), quoting State v. Plott, 2017-Ohio- 38, ¶ 62 (3d Dist.). {¶29} To establish a conviction for assault in violation of R.C. 2903.13(A), the State must prove that the defendant “knowingly cause[d] or attempt[ed] to cause physical harm to another . . . .” Pursuant to R.C. 2903.13(C)(4)(a), this offense is

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State v. Winggreen
ohioctapp · 2023 · cited in 1 Ohio opinions naming this issue, 2024–2024
1 sentence

2024"A victim's testimony is all that is needed to 'sustain a conviction for assault in violation of R.C. 2903.13(A) if the victim's testimony proves all the elements of the offense.'" State v. Wing, 2023-Ohio-4171, ¶ 20 (12th Dist.), quoting State v. Lunsford, 2020-Ohio-965, ¶ 13 (12th Dist.).

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State v. Lewisgreen
ohioctapp · 2020 · cited in 1 Ohio opinions naming this issue, 2022–2022
2 sentences

2022“A victim’s testimony is all that is needed to ‘sustain a conviction for assault in violation of R.C. 2903.13(A) if the victim’s testimony proves all the elements of the offense.’” State v. Lewis, 2020-Ohio-3762 , 156 N.E.3d 281, ¶ 20 (12th Dist.), quoting State v. Lunsford, 12th Dist.

2022“A victim’s testimony is all that is needed to ‘sustain a conviction for assault in violation of R.C. 2903.13(A) if the victim’s testimony proves all the elements of the offense.’” State v. Lewis, 2020-Ohio-3762 , 156 N.E.3d 281, ¶ 20 (12th Dist.), quoting State v. Lunsford, 12th Dist.

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Toledo v. Raineygreen
ohioctapp · 2019 · cited in 1 Ohio opinions naming this issue, 2020–2020
1 sentence

2020Lucas No. L-18-1270, 2019-Ohio-4618, ¶ 6 (assault conviction in violation of R.C. 2903.13[A] affirmed based on victim's testimony since "[t]here was no need for her testimony to be corroborated").

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Distinguished, questioned or overruled (0)

CaseNegativeCited
No negative-treatment citations attached to this issue in Ohio. Read the followed side critically anyway.

Also cited on this issue (2)

CaseCitedYears
State v. Gesell, Unpublished Decision (7-17-2006) green
ohioctapp · 2006
1 sentence

2020State v. Gesell, 12th Dist. Butler No. CA2005-08-367, 2006-Ohio-3621, ¶ 47 .

12020–2020
State v. Perry green
ohio · 1967
1 sentence

2011In State v. Perry (1967), 10 Ohio St.2d 175 , at ¶9 of the syllabus, the Ohio Supreme Court stated: {¶ 8} “Under the doctrine of res judicata, a final judgment of conviction bars a convicted defendant who was represented by counsel from raising and litigating in any proceeding except an appeal from that judgment, any defense or any claimed lack of due process that was raised or could have been raised by the defendant at the trial, which resulted in that judgment of conviction, or on an appeal from that judgment.” 4 {¶ 9} Defendant’s claim that his guilty pleas were not entered knowingly, intel

12011–2011

Statutes the citing opinions construe

OH § Ohio Rev. Code § 2903.13 (9) OH § Ohio Rev. Code § 2901.01 (6) OH § Ohio Rev. Code § 2901.22 (5) OH § Ohio Rev. Code § 2901.05 (4)

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.

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