Legal Opinion

State v. Thompson

Ohio Supreme Court

Decided June 23, 2004No. Nos. 2003-0252 and 2003-0283PublishedCited by 20 opinions

1Opinion of the CourtLundberg Stratton, J.

{¶ 1} In 1999, Alexander Thompson, defendant-appellee, failed to report to his parole officer and failed to return to his halfway house while he was on parole for a crime he had committed prior to July 1, 1996. For these violations, Thompson was convicted of escape. The Court of Appeals for Cuyahoga County reversed the judgment of the trial court and vacated Thompson’s escape conviction.

{¶ 2} The court of appeals certified that its decision was in conflict with State v. McFolley (July 11, 2001), Lorain App. No. 00CA007614, 2001 WL 773231, on the issue “[wjhether R.C. 2967.021 is ambiguous as…

2Cases cited2 opinions

  1. State v. ConyersOhio Supreme Court · 1999
  2. Henrich v. Hoffman, JudgeOhio Supreme Court · 1947

3Cited by20 opinions

  1. State v. GapenOhio Supreme Court · 2004
  2. State v. Cepec (Slip Opinion)Ohio Supreme Court · 2016
  3. State v. Boggs, 22081 (3-28-2008)Ohio Court of Appeals · 2008
  4. Birdsall v. MillerOhio Court of Appeals · 2013
  5. State v. Smith, 88689 (8-2-2007)Ohio Court of Appeals · 2007

15 more not listed; retrieve them via the Exa API.

Showing a preview — retrieve the full document via the Exa API.

Powered by the Exa API