Legal Opinion

In re Washington

Ohio Supreme Court

Decided April 1, 1998No. 96-2706PublishedCited by 51 opinions

1Opinion of the CourtPfeifer, J.

In this case we are asked to determine whether there was sufficient evidence before the trial court to support the adjudication of delinquency for aggravated murder. We conclude that there was and accordingly reverse the judgment of the court of appeals and reinstate the determination of the trial court.

This court recently stated that “[a]n appellate court’s function when reviewing the sufficiency of the evidence to support a criminal conviction is to examine the evidence admitted at trial to determine whether such evidence, if believed, would convince the average mind of the defendant’s…

2Cases cited7 opinions

  1. Jackson v. VirginiaSupreme Court of the United States · 1979
  2. State v. JenksOhio Supreme Court · 1991
  3. State v. GarnerOhio Supreme Court · 1995
  4. State v. ColemanOhio Supreme Court · 1988
  5. State v. HuffmanOhio Supreme Court · 1936

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3Cited by51 opinions

  1. State v. TreeshOhio Supreme Court · 2001
  2. Bradshaw v. StumpfSupreme Court of the United States · 2005
  3. Douglas Coley v. Margaret BagleyCourt of Appeals for the Sixth Circuit · 2013
  4. State v. TreeshOhio Supreme Court · 2001
  5. John David Stumpf v. Betty Mitchell, WardenCourt of Appeals for the Sixth Circuit · 2004

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