Legal Opinion

State v. Milam

Ohio Court of Appeals

Decided March 11, 1959No. 24571PublishedCited by 12 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

OPINION

By KOVACHY, J:

The defendant, Dallas Edward Milam, with James Wilson Davis and Robert Lee Lyons, was jointly indicted on three counts, each of murder in the first degree, in connection with the shooting of Edward Lentz, a lieutenant on the Cleveland police force.

Milam waived a jury trial and elected to be tried before three judges, who, upon trial, adjudged him guilty of murder in the first degree as to counts one and two, with a recommendation of mercy as to each count. Count one charged the killing of a person while in the perpetration of a robbery and count two, the killing of a…

2Cases cited20 opinions

  1. People v. WalshNew York Court of Appeals · 1933
  2. Melton v. StateSupreme Court of Florida · 1954
  3. People v. RepkeMichigan Supreme Court · 1895
  4. State v. St. ClairSupreme Court of Missouri · 1953
  5. Central of Georgia Ry. Co. v. CarlockSupreme Court of Alabama · 1916

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3Cited by12 opinions

  1. State v. BarkerOhio Supreme Court · 1978
  2. State v. DarrahOhio Supreme Court · 1980
  3. State v. CrossOhio Supreme Court · 1979
  4. State v. TerryOhio Court of Appeals · 1966
  5. Simonds v. StateWyoming Supreme Court · 1988

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