Legal Opinion
State v. Carpenter
Ohio Court of Appeals
Decided December 13, 1996No. 15403PublishedCited by 51 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
Frederick N. Young, Judge.
I
Teresa Renee Carpenter appeals her conviction on one count of felonious assault in violation of R.C. 2903.11(A)(1).
On October 18, 1994, Matthew Conley, a six-week-old child, was treated for respiratory distress at Children’s Medical Center in Dayton, Ohio. The child’s mother, Carpenter, was arrested, tried, and convicted for knowingly causing serious harm to Matthew. The state asserted that Carpenter covered her infant son’s mouth and nose with her hand for several minutes with the knowledge that she was likely to cause serious harm to him. Carpenter replied that…
2Cases cited20 opinions
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- State v. BradleyOhio Supreme Court · 1989
- State v. LongOhio Supreme Court · 1978
- State v. LottOhio Supreme Court · 1990
- State v. MaurerOhio Supreme Court · 1984
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3Cited by51 opinions
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- In Re Brooks, Unpublished Decision (7-22-2004)Ohio Court of Appeals · 2004
- State v. Griffin, Unpublished Decision (7-15-2005)Ohio Court of Appeals · 2005
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