Legal Opinion

State v. Lazada

Ohio Court of Appeals

Decided November 6, 1995No. 67147PublishedCited by 7 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

Patricia Ann Blackmon, Presiding Judge.

Ricardo E. Lazada, defendant-appellant, appeals his convictions for grand theft of a motor vehicle and possession of criminal tools and assigns the following error for our review:

“The trial court abused its discretion and subjected Ricardo Lazada to cruel and unusual punishment in violation of the Eighth Amendment to the United States Constitution and Article I, Section 9 of the Ohio Constitution when it sentenced him to maximum consecutive sentences for his convictions of grand theft (motor vehicle) and possession of criminal tools, to wit: a…

2Cases cited9 opinions

  1. Blakemore v. BlakemoreOhio Supreme Court · 1983
  2. Solem v. HelmSupreme Court of the United States · 1983
  3. Harmelin v. MichiganSupreme Court of the United States · 1991
  4. City of Toledo v. ReasonoverOhio Supreme Court · 1965
  5. State v. ChaffinOhio Supreme Court · 1972

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3Cited by7 opinions

  1. In Re Angeles Roca First Judicial District Philadelphia CountySupreme Court of Pennsylvania · 2017
  2. State v. CampbellOhio Court of Appeals · 1997
  3. State v. BarnesOhio Court of Appeals · 1999
  4. In Re Angeles Roca First Judicial District Philadelphia CountySupreme Court of Pennsylvania · 2017
  5. State v. Edwards, Unpublished Decision (4-20-1999)Ohio Court of Appeals · 1999

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