Legal Opinion
State v. Porter
Ohio Supreme Court
Decided March 27, 1968No. 40670PublishedCited by 46 opinions
1Opinion of the CourtO’Neill, J.
The defendant and the complaining witness were married in Michigan on October 9, 1965. The period of time covered by the indictment extended from January 30, 1966, to April 25, 1966.
This appeal raises four questions for determination by this court.
The first question presented is: In an action against a husband for nonsupport of a pregnant wife, is it reversible error for a trial court to permit the state, on cross-examination of the defendant, to attempt to impeach his credibility by showing a falsification of an application for a marriage license which he executed?
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2Cases cited8 opinions
- State v. HuffmanOhio Supreme Court · 1936
- Smith v. StateOhio Supreme Court · 1932
- Flynn v. Sharon Steel Corp.Ohio Supreme Court · 1943
- Maranda v. StateOhio Court of Appeals · 1923
- Cincinnati Traction Co. v. DannenfelserOhio Court of Appeals · 1914
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3Cited by46 opinions
- State v. HallerOhio Court of Appeals · 2012
- State v. MoritzOhio Supreme Court · 1980
- State v. BlevinsOhio Court of Appeals · 1987
- Snyder v. StanfordOhio Supreme Court · 1968
- State v. HardyOhio Supreme Court · 1971
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