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5 canonical passages across 3 cases, quoted by 21 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 The anchor passage is from State v. Lee, Unpublished Decision (12-1-2005).

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1 State v. Lee, Unpublished Decision (12-1-2005) Anchor
ohioctapp · 2005
green “clear and convincing proof that the defendant was 'unavoidably prevented' from filing 'requires more than a mere allegation that a defendant has been unavoidably prevented from discovering the evidence he seeks to introduce as support for a new trial.” 9
2 State v. Waddy
ohioctapp · 2016
green “because appellant's motion was filed well outside the 120-day period, he was required to obtain leave of court to file his motion for new trial.” 4
3 State v. Berry, 06ap-803 (5-10-2007)
ohioctapp · 2007
green “had no knowledge of the evidence supporting the motion for new trial and could not have learned of the existence of the evidence within the time prescribed for filing such a motion through the exercise of reasonable diligence.” 3
4 State v. Lee, Unpublished Decision (12-1-2005)
ohioctapp · 2005
green “requires more than a mere allegation that a defendant has been unavoidably prevented from discovering the evidence he seeks to introduce as support for a new trial.” 3
5 State v. Berry, 06ap-803 (5-10-2007)
ohioctapp · 2007
green “a defendant demonstrates he was unavoidably prevented from discovering the new evidence within the 120-day time period for filing a motion for new trial when the defendant 'had no knowledge of the evidence supporting the motion for new trial and could not have learned of the exi…” 2

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