Legal Opinion
State v. White
Ohio Supreme Court
Decided February 18, 2015No. 2013-0109PublishedCited by 95 opinions
1Opinion of the CourtO’Donnell, J.
*278{¶ 1} The state of Ohio appeals from a judgment of the Sixth District Court of Appeals reversing the conviction of Thomas Caine White — a former Ottawa Hills police officer — for felonious assault with a firearm specification arising from his shooting of Michael McCloskey Jr. during a traffic stop. The appellate court held the firearm specification unconstitutional as applied to White and concluded that the trial court committed reversible error by improperly instructing the jury on the use of deadly force, by failing to give a mistaken-belief instruction, and by excluding testimony about the…
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