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lesser-included or inferior-offense instruction in Ohio

8 Ohio opinions name it 1 courts 2021–2026 8 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 (1)

CaseFollowedCited
State v. Ferrellgreen
ohioctapp · 2020 · cited in 3 Ohio opinions naming this issue, 2022–2022
2 sentences

2022“In deciding whether to provide a lesser-included or inferior-offense instruction, the court must find ‘sufficient evidence’ to allow a jury to reasonably reject the greater offense and find the defendant guilty on a lesser-included or inferior-degree offense.” Id., quoting State v. Ferrell, 2020-Ohio-6879 , 165 N.E.3d 743, ¶ 35 (10th Dist.).

2022“In deciding whether to provide a lesser-included or inferior-offense instruction, the court must find ‘sufficient evidence’ to allow a jury to reasonably reject the greater offense and find the defendant guilty on a lesser-included or inferior-degree offense.” Id., quoting State v. Ferrell, 2020-Ohio-6879 , 165 N.E.3d 743, ¶ 35 (10th Dist.).

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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. Monroe green
ohio · 2005
2 sentences

2026Id. at ¶ 59, citing State v. Monroe, 105 Ohio St.3d 384 , 2005-Ohio-2282 , 827 N.E.2d 285 , ¶ 37.

2024Id. at ¶ 59, citing State v. Monroe, 105 Ohio St.3d 384 , 2005-Ohio- 2282, 827 N.E.2d 285 , ¶ 37.

52021–2026
State v. Williford green
ohio · 1990
1 sentence

2022“In deciding whether to provide a lesser-included or inferior-offense instruction, the court must find ‘sufficient evidence’ to allow a jury to reasonably reject the greater offense and find the defendant guilty on a lesser-included or inferior-degree offense.” Id., quoting State v. Ferrell, 2020-Ohio-6879 , 165 N.E.3d 743, ¶ 35 (10th Dist.).

12022–2022

Statutes the citing opinions construe

OH § Ohio Rev. Code § 2903.11 (7) OH § Ohio Rev. Code § 2901.01 (5) OH § Ohio Rev. Code § 2901.22 (5) OH § Ohio Rev. Code § 2903.02 (5) OH § Ohio Rev. Code § 2903.12 (4) OH § Ohio Rev. Code § 2945.74 (4) OH § Ohio Rev. Code § 2903.01 (3) OH § Ohio Rev. Code § 2903.03 (3) OH § Ohio Rev. Code § 2903.04 (3)

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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