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State v. Carr, 22603 (4-17-2009)

Ohio Court of Appeals

Decided April 17, 2009No. 22603PublishedCited by 4 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

OPINION

{¶ 1} James C. Carr, Jr. appeals from his conviction and sentence on charges of aggravated murder, attempted aggravated murder, kidnapping, aggravated robbery, having a weapon while under disability, and firearm specifications.

{¶ 2} Carr was prosecuted, along with another defendant, Jokova James, for fatally shooting Dorian Sims and wounding Matthew Fairman during a drug transaction. Rather than paying for the drugs, the State's evidence established that Carr and James pulled guns on Sims and Fairman and demanded cocaine. Fairman opened the trunk of his car, and James removed a bag of…

2Cases cited16 opinions

  1. Crawford v. WashingtonSupreme Court of the United States · 2004
  2. California v. TrombettaSupreme Court of the United States · 1984
  3. State v. SageOhio Supreme Court · 1987
  4. State v. MadrigalOhio Supreme Court · 2000
  5. State v. PayneOhio Supreme Court · 2007

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3Cited by4 opinions

  1. State v. HarrisOhio Court of Appeals · 2023
  2. State v. CarrOhio Court of Appeals · 2019
  3. State v. CarrOhio Court of Appeals · 2012
  4. State v. LongOhio Court of Appeals · 2011

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