Legal Opinion
State v. Upshaw
Ohio Supreme Court
Decided August 30, 2006No. 2005-1047PublishedCited by 22 opinions
1Opinion of the CourtLanzinger, J.
{¶ 1} This case resolves a conflict between the Second and Seventh Districts over the characterization of an order finding a defendant to be incompetent to stand trial and committing him to a treatment facility. We hold that such an order is final and appealable.
Case Procedure
{¶ 2} The appellant, Raymond L. Upshaw, was indicted in Clark County in September 2004 on two counts of felonious assault and one count of abduction, along with firearm specifications. Contrary to Upshaw’s wishes, his court-appointed attorney entered a plea of not guilty by reason of insanity and filed a motion asking…
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