On September 25, 2012, the Supreme Court of Ohio handed down a merit decision in State v. Billingsley, 2012-Ohio-4307. In a unanimous decision authored by Chief Justice O’Connor (she’s really been writing a lot of decisions of late. She was not present for this oral argument, but it was announced at the argument that
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What’s On Their Minds: Can a Prosecutor in One County Bind the Prosecutor in Another County to a Plea Agreement? State v. Billingsley.
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On September 25, 2012, the Supreme Court handed down a merit decision in this case. Read the analysis here.
On May 8, 2012 the Supreme Court of Ohio heard oral argument in State v. Desmond Billingsley, 2011-0827. The issue in the case is whether the prosecutor in one county (in this case, Summit County)…