Topic: ohio courts have long recognized that a person cannot provo… · Go Syfert
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2 canonical passages across 2 cases, quoted by 7 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. Woodson.

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1 State v. Woodson Anchor
ohioctapp · 2022
green “ohio courts have long recognized that a person cannot provoke an assault or voluntarily enter an encounter and then claim a right of self-defense.” 5
2 State v. Carney
ohioctapp · 2020
green “the state must 'disprove at least one of the elements of self-defense beyond a reasonable doubt.” 2

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