State v. Palmer

This decision has been published in Ohio Official Reports at 174 Ohio St.3d 561. THE STATE OF OHIO, APPELLEE, v. PALMER, APPELLANT. [Cite as State v. Palmer,

2024-Ohio-539.] Criminal law—R.C. 2901.05—Self-defense jury instruction—Appellant entitled to self-defense jury instruction because he met his burden of production by presenting legally sufficient evidence for each element of defense—Court of appeals’ judgment reversed, and cause remanded to trial court. (No. 2022-0987—Submitted June 27, 2023—Decided February 15, 2024.) APPEAL from the Court of Appeals for Clermont County, No.…