Legal Opinion
State v. Gibson
Ohio Court of Appeals
Decided July 3, 1980No. 41385PublishedCited by 89 opinions
1Opinion of the CourtJackson, J.
The defendant-appellant, Ernest Gibson, was convicted of two counts of drug abuse, for possession of cocaine and possession of heroin. He has taken this appeal from his convictions, citing three assignments of error.
In the first assigned error the appellant contends that prejudicial error was committed by the trial court “in admitting evidence of other crimes for which the Defendant-Appellant was not on trial.”
The record discloses that the appellant was arrested at his home on June 20, 1978. Pursuant to a search warrant, the police searched his person and his house. They seized a container of…
2Cases cited7 opinions
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