04/04/2024
Case Caption | Case No. | Topics and Issues | Author | Citation |
04/04/2024 Case Announcements | Merit decisions with opinions—Motion and procedural rulings—Miscellaneous dismissals. | |||
State v. Carter | 2023-0156 | Criminal law?Sixth Amendment?Right to face-to-face confrontation?Harmless error?Trial court erred in allowing witness to testify by video at trial without making sufficient case-specific findings of necessity, in violation of defendant’s right to face-to-face confrontation under Confrontation Clause of Sixth Amendment to United States Constitution?In light of other evidence presented against defendant at trial, confrontation error was harmless?Court of appeals’ judgment affirmed. | DeWine, J. | Slip Opinion No. 2024-Ohio-1247 |