Legal Opinion

State v. Luke, 1-06-103 (11-5-2007)

Ohio Court of Appeals

Decided November 5, 2007No. 1-06-103PublishedCited by 6 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

OPINION

{¶ 1} Defendant-appellant, Larry L. Luke, Jr. (hereinafter "Luke"), appeals the judgment of conviction and sentence of the Allen County Court of Common Pleas finding him guilty of one count of involuntary manslaughter and sentencing him to five years imprisonment. For reasons that follow, we affirm.

{¶ 2} On March 14, 2006, Luke went to a convenience store in Lima, Ohio with a friend. During their visit to the store, Luke and his friend encountered Patrick Phalen. A confrontation occurred among these individuals, and Luke punched Phalen. Phalen subsequently died from his injuries.

{¶ 3}…

2Cases cited9 opinions

  1. United States v. MendenhallSupreme Court of the United States · 1980
  2. Berkemer v. McCartySupreme Court of the United States · 1984
  3. Stansbury v. CaliforniaSupreme Court of the United States · 1994
  4. California v. BehelerSupreme Court of the United States · 1983
  5. Thompson v. KeohaneSupreme Court of the United States · 1995

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3Cited by6 opinions

  1. State v. GrantOhio Court of Appeals · 2023
  2. State v. CarterOhio Court of Appeals · 2010
  3. State v. PickensOhio Court of Appeals · 2017
  4. State v. MontagueOhio Court of Appeals · 2012
  5. State v. HortonOhio Court of Appeals · 2025

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