Legal Opinion
State v. Garrard
Ohio Court of Appeals
Decided December 24, 1997No. 97CA0032PublishedCited by 9 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
Baird, Judge.
On September 21,1996, Chad E. Garrard was at home caring for his nine-year-old stepson, Tyler Close, and his three-year-old daughter, Summer.
Garrard has a history of mental illness and substance abuse. He also has a lengthy “rap sheet” of juvenile and misdemeanor convictions, including a conviction for domestic violence against his wife, for which he was on probation at the time of this crime. Garrard was feeling down that day, after having been “clean and sober” for six months. Garrard recalled having had a “happy buzz” whenever he used lysergic acid diethylamide (“LSD”), so,…
2Cases cited3 opinions
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