Legal Opinion
State v. Mitchell
Ohio Court of Appeals
Decided March 14, 1972No. 71-395PublishedCited by 8 opinions
1Opinion of the CourtTroop, P. J.
Dewey Mitchell, III, was charged with and convicted of a violation of E. C. 2921.05 in the Franklin County Municipal Court. A “decision” was rendered by the trial court (the trier of the facts) which is reflected in the judgment entry of conviction and sentence, filed November 3, 1971. This appeal is taken from snch judgment.
The affidavit filed by the police officer against Mitchell avers that the accused, on January 1, 1971, “did unlawfully desecrate the American flag and did cast contempt on flag by having it sewn or embroided [sic] to the seat of his pants with part of it in crotch area.”
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2Cases cited22 opinions
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- Tinker v. Des Moines Independent Community School DistrictSupreme Court of the United States · 1969
- Chaplinsky v. New HampshireSupreme Court of the United States · 1942
- Cox v. LouisianaSupreme Court of the United States · 1965
- Stromberg v. CaliforniaSupreme Court of the United States · 1931
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3Cited by8 opinions
- Diane Monroe v. State Court of Fulton County, James Webb, Solicitor of Fulton County, and Michael Bowers, Attorney General of GeorgiaCourt of Appeals for the Eleventh Circuit · 1984
- State v. KasnettOhio Supreme Court · 1973
- Texas v. JohnsonSupreme Court of the United States · 1989
- United States Ex Rel. Radich v. Criminal Ct. of NYDistrict Court, S.D. New York · 1974
- Smith v. GoguenSupreme Court of the United States · 1974
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