Merit Decision. Requiring the Least Severe Sanction for Discovery Violations Applies to the State As Well As to the Defense. State v. Darmond.
Update: Read here what happened to this case when it was remanded. On March 21, 2013, the Supreme Court handed down a merit decision in State v. Darmond, 2013-Ohio-966. In a 6-1 decision written by Justice O’Neill, the Court found that … Continue reading →