Legal Opinion

State v. Powell

Ohio Court of Appeals

Decided August 11, 2008No. 07CA20PublishedCited by 23 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

Kline, Judge.

{¶ 1} Kyla Powell appeals her felony complicity-to-escape conviction in the Athens County Common Pleas Court. On appeal, Powell contends that insufficient evidence supports her conviction. Because, after viewing the evidence in a light most favorable to the state, we can find that any rational trier of fact could have found all the essential elements of complicity to escape proven beyond a reasonable doubt, we disagree. Powell further contends that the trial court erred throughout the trial because it misinterpreted R.C. 2921.34(B). Because we interpret the “irregularity” defense…

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2Cases cited25 opinions

  1. Jackson v. VirginiaSupreme Court of the United States · 1979
  2. State v. JenksOhio Supreme Court · 1991
  3. Blakemore v. BlakemoreOhio Supreme Court · 1983
  4. State v. MartinOhio Court of Appeals · 1983
  5. State v. DehassOhio Supreme Court · 1967

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3Cited by23 opinions

  1. State v. Ford (Slip Opinion)Ohio Supreme Court · 2019
  2. State v. GreenOhio Court of Appeals · 2009
  3. State v. LeeOhio Court of Appeals · 2017
  4. State v. AekinsOhio Court of Appeals · 2023
  5. State v. SpringOhio Court of Appeals · 2017

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