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State v. Firestone

Supreme Court of Ohio
Jan 14, 1942
38 N.E.2d 1023 (Ohio 1942)

Opinion

No. 28929

Decided January 14, 1942.

Supreme Court — Dismissal — No debatable constitutional question involved — Criminal law — Inducing prisoner to escape from penitentiary — Section 12833, General Code — Prisoner confined in prison farm — Evidence of similar acts admitted — Section 13444-19, General Code — Misconduct of prosecuting attorney — Right to fair trial.

APPEAL from the Court of Appeals of Knox county.

Mr. W. Thurman Todd, prosecuting attorney, Mr. Neil W. McGill and Mr. Frank D. Celebrezze, for appellee.

Mr. Jay S. McDevitt and Messrs. Graham Graham, for appellant.


It is ordered and adjudged that this appeal as of right be, and the same hereby is, dismissed for the reason that no debatable constitutional question is involved.

Appeal dismissed.

WEYGANDT, C.J., TURNER, WILLIAMS, MATTHIAS, HART and ZIMMERMAN, JJ., concur.

BETTMAN, J., not participating.


Summaries of

State v. Firestone

Supreme Court of Ohio
Jan 14, 1942
38 N.E.2d 1023 (Ohio 1942)
Case details for

State v. Firestone

Case Details

Full title:THE STATE OF OHIO, APPELLEE v. FIRESTONE, APPELLANT

Court:Supreme Court of Ohio

Date published: Jan 14, 1942

Citations

38 N.E.2d 1023 (Ohio 1942)
38 N.E.2d 1023

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