Legal Opinion

State v. Smith

Ohio Supreme Court

Decided May 1, 2002No. 2001-1540PublishedCited by 26 opinions

1Per curiam

{¶ 1} Appellant, Raymond A. Smith, challenges the denial of his application to reopen his direct appeal under App.R. 26(B).

{¶ 2} Smith was convicted of the aggravated murder of Ronald Lally and sentenced to death. Upon appeal, the court of appeals affirmed the conviction and death sentence. State v. Smith (Mar. 25, 1998), Lorain App. No. 96CA006331, 1998 WL 158966. We also affirmed his conviction and sentence on January 5, 2000. State v. Smith (2000), 87 Ohio St.3d 424, 721 N.E.2d 93.

{¶ 3} Soon afterwards, the court of appeals affirmed the trial court’s decision to deny Smith’s petition for…

2Cases cited7 opinions

  1. Strickland v. WashingtonSupreme Court of the United States · 1984
  2. Jones v. BarnesSupreme Court of the United States · 1983
  3. State v. BradleyOhio Supreme Court · 1989
  4. State v. MurnahanOhio Supreme Court · 1992
  5. State v. SpiveyOhio Supreme Court · 1998

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3Cited by26 opinions

  1. George T. Franklin, Petitioner-Appellee/cross-Appellant v. Carl S. Anderson, Warden, Respondent-Appellant/cross-AppelleeCourt of Appeals for the Sixth Circuit · 2006
  2. State v. SmithOhio Supreme Court · 2002
  3. State v. VanderhorstOhio Court of Appeals · 2013
  4. State v. TabassoOhio Court of Appeals · 2013
  5. State v. Turner, Unpublished Decision (9-4-2007)Ohio Court of Appeals · 2007

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