Legal Opinion
State v. Sheppard
Ohio Court of Appeals
Decided July 20, 1955No. 23551PublishedCited by 9 opinions
1Opinion of the CourtKovachy, P. J.
Samuel H. Sheppard was convicted of murder in the second degree by a jury in the Common Pleas Court of Cuyahoga County and sentenced to life imprisonment in the Ohio State Penitentiary. He appealed that conviction and judgment to this court in State v. Sheppard, ante, 345, which judgment was affirmed.
This is a separate appeal emanating from that cause on the sole ground that there is error in the record and proceedings in the Court of Common Pleas of Cuyahoga County prejudicial to the rights of the defendant in overruling his motion for a new trial on the ground of newly discovered evidence.
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2Cases cited19 opinions
- State v. PetroOhio Supreme Court · 1947
- Taylor v. RossOhio Supreme Court · 1948
- People v. FiceCalifornia Supreme Court · 1893
- Chapman v. Bank of CaliforniaCalifornia Supreme Court · 1893
- Slaughter v. StateSupreme Court of Alabama · 1938
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3Cited by9 opinions
- Samuel H. Sheppard v. E. L. Maxwell, WardenCourt of Appeals for the Sixth Circuit · 1965
- State v. Townsend, 08ap-371 (12-11-2008)Ohio Court of Appeals · 2008
- State v. SmithOhio Court of Appeals · 1986
- State v. SmithOhio Court of Appeals · 1960
- State v. McFaddenOhio Court of Appeals · 1982
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