Legal Opinion

State v. McCartney

Ohio Court of Appeals

Decided December 7, 1988No. 13577PublishedCited by 16 opinions

1Opinion of the CourtMahoney, J.

In this appeal from her convictions for one count of murder and one count of burglary, appellant Carol Ann McCartney contests the validity of her guilty plea and the state’s failure to prove the element of venue. We affirm.

Facts

On August 14, 1987, the Bath Police Department found the body of James McCartney in the trunk of his car. His car was found at the Fairlawn Motor Inn, Summit County, Ohio. The body had been in the trunk for several days.

The Summit County Grand Jury secretly indicted appellant for one count of burglary and for the aggravated murder with a firearm specification of her…

2Cases cited2 opinions

  1. State v. HeadleyOhio Supreme Court · 1983
  2. State v. LoucksOhio Court of Appeals · 1971

3Cited by16 opinions

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  3. State v. Lahmann, Ca2006-03-058 (4-16-2007)Ohio Court of Appeals · 2007
  4. State v. JohnsonOhio Court of Appeals · 2011
  5. State v. CrawfordOhio Court of Appeals · 2019

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