State v. Debord, 2020-Ohio-57 (OH Ct. App. 12th 2020) LOSD Summary: Prior to March 28, 2019, Ohio was the last state that imposed the burden of persuasion for self-defense, for all cases, on the defendant to prove self-defense by a preponderance of the evidence. On March 28, 2019, Ohio joined the rest of the nation […]
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State v. Krug, 2019-Ohio-926 (OH Ct. App. 2019) Court of Appeals of Ohio, Eleventh Appellate District, Lake County March 18, 2019, Decided CASE NO. 2018-L-056 2019-Ohio-926 | 2019 Ohio App. LEXIS 982 STATE OF OHIO, Plaintiff-Appellee, – vs – JON P. KRUG, Defendant-Appellant. Counsel: For Plaintiff-Appellee: Charles E. Coulson, Lake County Prosecutor, and Karen A.
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Ohio Jury Instructions II Criminal Instructions Title 4 General Criminal Trial Instructions Chapter CR 409 EVIDENCE AND CREDIBILITY CR 409.13 Consciousness of guilt (OPTIONAL) [Rev. 8-17-2005] 1. CONSCIOUSNESS OF GUILT. Testimony has been admitted indicating that the defendant (fled the [scene] [describe jurisdiction]) (escaped from custody) (resisted arrest) (falsified his/her identity) (changed appearance) (intimidated a
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Ohio Revised Code Title 29: Crimes — Procedure (Chs. 2901 — 2981) Chapter 2923: Conspiracy, Attempt, and Complicity; Weapons Control; Corrupt Activity (§§ 2923.01 — 2923.99) Weapons Control (§§ 2923.11 — 2923.123) § 2923.11 Definitions. As used in sections 2923.11 to 2923.24 of the Revised Code: (A) “Deadly weapon” means any instrument, device, or thing
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Ohio Jury Instructions II Criminal Instructions Title 4 General Criminal Trial Instructions Chapter CR 421 DEFENSES CR 421.19 Self defense against danger of death or great bodily harm [Rev. 9/12/20] 1. GENERAL. OJI-CR 417.27. 2. SELF DEFENSE. The defendant claims to have acted in self defense. To establish a claim of self defense, the defendant
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Ohio Jury Instructions II Criminal Instructions Title 4 General Criminal Trial Instructions Chapter CR 421 DEFENSES CR 421.19 Self defense against danger of death or great bodily harm [Rev. 9/12/20] 1. GENERAL. OJI-CR 417.27. 2. SELF DEFENSE. The defendant claims to have acted in self defense. To establish a claim of self defense, the defendant
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Ohio Revised Code Title 23: Courts — Common Pleas (Chs. 2301 — 2337) Chapter 2307: Civil Actions (§§ 2307.01 — 2307.98) Criminal Acts (§§ 2307.60 — 2307.601) § 2307.60 Civil recovery for criminal act; record of conviction as evidence; when offender barred from recovering in tort action. (A) (1) Anyone injured in person or property
Ohio Revised Code Title 23: Courts — Common Pleas (Chs. 2301 — 2337) Chapter 2307: Civil Actions (§§ 2307.01 — 2307.98) Criminal Acts (§§ 2307.60 — 2307.601) § 2307.601 When there is no duty to retreat before using force in self-defense, defense of another, or defense of residence. (A) As used in this section: (1)
Ohio Revised Code Title 23: Courts — Common Pleas (Chs. 2301 — 2337) Chapter 2305: Jurisdiction; Limitation of Actions (§§ 2305.01 — 2305.52) Indemnity (§§ 2305.31 — 2305.402) § 2305.40 Immunity of owner, lessee or renter of real property as to self-defense or defense of others. (A) As used in this section: (1) “Firearm” has
Effective June 5, 2023 (prior version below): Ohio Revised Code Title 29: Crimes — Procedure (Chs. 2901 — 2981) Chapter 2901: General Provisions (§§ 2901.01 — 2901.45) In General (§§ 2901.01 — 2901.10) § 2901.09 When there is no duty to retreat before using force in self-defense, defense of another, or defense of residence. (A)
