Legal Opinion

State v. Cooper

Ohio Supreme Court

Decided December 14, 1977No. 77-219PublishedCited by 72 opinions

1Per curiam

In his propositions of law Nos. 20 and 23, appellant contends that there were so many errors made by the trial court in its rulings on motions and objections, as well as in its jury instructions, that the judgment and findings of the court were contrary to law and prejudicial to the defendant. We disagree.

Several of the issues raised by appellant in his brief to this court were not properly preserved at the trial level. In paragraph three of the syllabus in State v. Childs (1968), 14 Ohio St. 2d 56, this court stated:

“It is a general rule that an appellate court will not consider any error…

2Cases cited29 opinions

  1. Turner v. LouisianaSupreme Court of the United States · 1965
  2. Harrison v. United StatesSupreme Court of the United States · 1968
  3. State v. ChildsOhio Supreme Court · 1968
  4. Tad R. Knowles v. United StatesCourt of Appeals for the Tenth Circuit · 1955
  5. State v. WhiteOhio Supreme Court · 1968

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3Cited by72 opinions

  1. State v. ThomasOhio Supreme Court · 1988
  2. State v. CooeyOhio Supreme Court · 1989
  3. State v. BirosOhio Supreme Court · 1997
  4. State v. FearsOhio Supreme Court · 1999
  5. State v. JohnsonOhio Supreme Court · 2006

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