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     • Direct Appeals When a defendant is sentenced to death, the case is appealed directly to the Supreme Court of Ohio. The direct appeal is limited to a review of matters contained in the record made in the trial court. New evidence cannot be raised in this appeal.
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   Does Ohio still practice capital punishment?

   • Ohio is one of the twenty-seven states in the United States that still practice capital punishment. While capital punishment is a legal penalty in more than half of the United States, in accordance with the federal death sentence, the probability of execution occurring, and the possibility of a lengthy, painful, or brutal death if it does, varies greatly.

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   What is a direct appeal in Ohio?

   • In Ohio, every person convicted of a crime has the right to appeal that criminal conviction to a higher court, which is commonly referred to as a direct appeal. The court is required to provide an indigent defendant with an attorney for a direct appeal. The direct appeal process is initiated by filing a Notice of Appeal (NOA).

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   What is the death penalty appeals process?

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   How does the Supreme Court work in Ohio?

   • Article IV, Section 2 of the Constitution sets the size of the Court and outlines its jurisdiction. Article IV, Section 5 of the Constitution grants rule making and other authority to the Court. History of the Court The Supreme Court is the court of last resort in Ohio. Most of its cases are appeals from the 12 district courts of appeals.

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3. www.ohiobar.org › member-tools-benefits › practiceA Prosecutor’s Perspective on the Death Penalty - Ohio Bar

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   Jul 8, 2021 · Ohio’s postconviction relief statute was similarly amended to provide broader rights to defendants who are sentenced to death. 15 In addition to postconviction actions, defendants sentenced to death can immediately take a direct appeal to the Ohio Supreme Court.

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5. www.supremecourt.ohio.gov › rod › docsState v. Davis - Supreme Court of Ohio

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   a capital case in which a sentence of death is imposed for an offense committed on or after January 1, 1995, the judgment or final order may be appealed from the trial court directly to the supreme court as a matter of right.” (Emphasis added.)

6. www.supremecourt.ohio.gov › courts › judicial-systemJurisdiction & Authority » Supreme Court of Ohio

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   These cases currently include both appeals from courts of appeals affirming imposition of the death penalty by a trial court and, for capital crimes committed on or after Jan. 1, 1995, appeals taken directly from the trial courts.

7. www.casemine.com › commentary › usEstablishing Direct Appeal for Capital Cases: Analysis of ...

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   Oct 16, 1997 · State of Ohio v. Smith (80 Ohio St.3d 89) is a landmark decision by the Supreme Court of Ohio, decided on October 15, 1997. The case involves Kenneth W. Smith, who was convicted of the aggravated felony murders of Lewis Ray and Ruth Ray, with the trial court imposing the death penalty on Smith. This judgment is pivotal as it addresses the ...

8. www.ohioappeals.com › 2011 › 10Food For Thought on Ohio's Death Penalty | Ohio Appellate ...

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   But a death penalty case automatically comes to the Ohio Supreme Court. Before 1995, death penalty cases did not go directly to the Supreme Court. They were first appealed to the state’s intermediate courts of appeals—like the one I sat on.

9. opd.ohio.gov › 2-direct-appealDirect Appeal - Public Defender

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   The court must provide an indigent defendant with an attorney to represent them on a direct appeal. The direct appeal is triggered by the filing of a Notice of Appeal (NOA). The NOA must be filed within 30 days of the filing of the judgment entry of sentencing and conviction in the trial court.