Legal Opinion

State v. Fields

Belmont County Courts, Ohio

Decided April 18, 1979No. 78 CR B 516PublishedCited by 1 opinion

1Opinion of the CourtWhite, J.

This matter is before the court on the motion of defendant to suppress his arrest and all evidence derived therefrom on the grounds that the arrest was illegal under R. C. 2935.03 and 2935.041, and unconstitutional under the 4th and 14th Amendments to the U. S. Constitution.

Defendant further moves to suppress testimony regarding a pre-trial identification of defendant as being obtained without due process of law, and to suppress in-court identification by the same party as tainted by the pre-trial encounter.

At the initial evidentiary hearing, defendant called and examined the arresting…

2Cases cited4 opinions

  1. United States v. O'CONNORDistrict Court, District of Columbia · 1968
  2. State v. LathanOhio Supreme Court · 1972
  3. State v. TinglerOhio Supreme Court · 1972
  4. State v. HurtOhio Supreme Court · 1972

3Cited by1 opinion

  1. State ex rel. Hanley v. RobertsOhio Supreme Court · 1985

Showing a preview — retrieve the full document via the Exa API.

Powered by the Exa API