Legal Opinion
State v. Davis
Ohio Court of Appeals
Decided March 20, 1975No. 32895PublishedCited by 40 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
This is an appeal by the defendant appellant, James Davis, from a conviction in the Common Pleas Court of Cuyahoga County for the first degree murder, in violation of R. C. 2901.01, of one Ellen Dawes, who was killed after having been shot in the head three times. Her husband, Charles Dawes, defendant appellant, James Davis, Billy Gene Carnes and Annabell Thompson were all indicted for the murder of Ellen Dawes. Charles Dawes was tried and found guilty of murder in the first degree. Attorney H. Donald Zimmerman was appointed to represent James Davis, Billy Gene Carnes, and Annabell Thompson.
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2Cases cited9 opinions
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- Harrington v. CaliforniaSupreme Court of the United States · 1969
- Illinois v. SomervilleSupreme Court of the United States · 1973
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3Cited by40 opinions
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