Legal Opinion
State v. Soto
Ohio Court of Appeals
Decided February 5, 2018No. 12–17–05PublishedCited by 1 opinion
1Opinion of the CourtShaw, J.
{¶ 1} Defendant-appellant, Travis Soto ("Soto"), brings this appeal from the April 13, 2017, judgment of the Putnam County Common Pleas Court denying Soto's motion to dismiss on the grounds of double jeopardy.
Relevant Facts and Procedural History
{¶ 2} On or about January 23, 2006, Soto's toddler son was killed. Soto represented to law enforcement and the Lucas County Coroner that his son was struck while Soto was driving an all-terrain vehicle ("ATV") and that his son died as a result. Consistent with Soto's representations to law enforcement, the coroner concluded that the child died of…
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2Cases cited26 opinions
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- Benton v. MarylandSupreme Court of the United States · 1969
- Brown v. OhioSupreme Court of the United States · 1977
- United States v. JornSupreme Court of the United States · 1971
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3Cited by1 opinion
- State v. Soto (Slip Opinion)Ohio Supreme Court · 2019