Legal Opinion
State v. Gideons
Ohio Court of Appeals
Decided January 27, 1977No. 35341PublishedCited by 29 opinions
1Opinion of the CourtCorrigan, J.
This is an appeal from a judgment of the Court of Common Pleas finding the appellant, Thomas Gideons, guilty of murder and sentencing him to serve a prison term of fifteen years to -life.
The charge in this ease arose out of an incident that occurred on February 15, 1975. On that date, the appellant, Thomas Gideons, went to Moses Ricks’ house for a social visit. He was invited into the house, and Mr. Ricks and the appellant engaged in friendly conversation about such topics as to their cars, unemployment and jobs. At some point in the evening, while the two men were in the kitchen, Moses Ricks…
2Cases cited10 opinions
- Presley v. City of NorwoodOhio Supreme Court · 1973
- State v. RobinsonOhio Supreme Court · 1976
- J. A. Herzog v. United StatesCourt of Appeals for the Ninth Circuit · 1956
- United States v. Sylvester AtkinsCourt of Appeals for the Eighth Circuit · 1973
- Greenhills Home Owners Corp. v. Village of GreenhillsOhio Supreme Court · 1966
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3Cited by29 opinions
- Ronald Krzeminski v. E. P. Perini, Superintendent, Marion Correction FacilityCourt of Appeals for the Sixth Circuit · 1980
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- Maggie W. Thomas v. Dorothy Arn, SuperintendentCourt of Appeals for the Sixth Circuit · 1983
- Richard Brewer v. R. Overberg, Superintendent, London Correctional Institution, RespondentCourt of Appeals for the Sixth Circuit · 1980
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