State v. Miller

[This decision has been published in Ohio Official Reports at 96 Ohio St.3d 384.] THE STATE OF OHIO, APPELLANT, v. MILLER, APPELLEE. [Cite as State v. Miller,

2002-Ohio-4931.] Criminal law—Felony murder—R.C. 2903.02(B), construed and applied. (No. 2001-1481—Submitted June 5, 2002—Decided October 2, 2002.) APPEAL from the Court of Appeals for Ashtabula County, No. 99-A-0078. __________________ SYLLABUS OF THE COURT Felony murder as defined in R.C. 2903.02(B), with the underlying offense of violence being felonious assault, is supported by evidence that establishes that the defendant knowingly…