Legal Opinion
State v. Dawkins, 21691 (6-8-2007)
Ohio Court of Appeals
Decided June 8, 2007No. 21691PublishedCited by 9 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
OPINION
{¶ 1} Myesha Dawn Hawkins appeals from her conviction and sentence in the Montgomery County Common Pleas Court on one count of felonious assault and one count of negligent assault.
{¶ 2} This appeal arises from an incident on September 10, 2005, where Hawkins stabbed her boyfriend, Garry McCombs, in the abdomen with a knife. Testimony from McCombs at trial indicated that he walked into the kitchen of his and the defendant's apartment on that Saturday after being out drinking and saw Hawkins hitting the floor with a knife. Both McCombs and a paramedic present at the scene testified that…
2Cases cited18 opinions
- State v. ThompkinsOhio Supreme Court · 1997
- State v. MartinOhio Court of Appeals · 1983
- United States v. PowellSupreme Court of the United States · 1984
- Dunn v. United StatesSupreme Court of the United States · 1932
- State v. DennisOhio Supreme Court · 1997
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3Cited by9 opinions
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