Legal Opinion
Tourlakis v. Morris
District Court, S.D. Ohio
Decided May 30, 1990No. C-2-89-314, C-2-89-955PublishedCited by 3 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
OPINION AND ORDER
GRAHAM, District Judge.
Petitioner, a state prisoner, brings this action for a writ of habeas corpus under the provisions of 28 U.S.C. § 2254. This matter is before the Court on the petition, respondent’s return of writ, the trial transcripts in State of Ohio v. Tourlakis, No. CR-2-01520 (Cuyahoga Cty. Com.Pl.), petitioner’s traverse 1 and the briefs and exhib its of the parties. The issue presented in this case is whether petitioner’s constitutional rights were violated as a result of the trial court’s refusal to admit expert testimony on the battered woman syndrome.
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