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5 canonical passages across 4 cases, quoted by 36 opinions in total. These passages cluster together because the same opinions keep quoting them side by side — they state parts of one doctrine. The anchor passage is from State v. Post.

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1 State v. Post Anchor
ohio · 1987
green “considered only the relevant, material, and competent evidence in arriving at its judgment unless it affirmatively appears to the contrary.” 15
2 State v. Schoen
ohio · 1990
green “the criminal rules and the revised code are satisfied by a written waiver, signed by the defendant, filed with the court, and made in open court, after arraignment and opportunity to consult with counsel.” 7
3 State v. Schoen
ohio · 1990
green “there is no requirement for a trial court to interrogate a defendant in order to determine whether he or she is fully apprised of the right to a jury trial.” 7
4 State v. Bays
ohio · 1999
green “a defendant need not have a complete or technical understanding of the jury trial right in order to knowingly and intelligently waive it.” 5
5 State v. Ashworth
ohio · 1999
green “guilty pleas are traditionally accorded substantial weight in imposing a sentence” 2

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