City of Cincinnati v. Berry
This text of 296 N.E.2d 532 (City of Cincinnati v. Berry) is published on Counsel Stack Legal Research, covering Ohio Supreme Court primary law. Counsel Stack provides free access to over 12 million legal documents including statutes, case law, regulations, and constitutions.
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A majority of the members of the court are of the opinion that since Argersinger v. Hamlin (1972), 407 U. S. 25, 32 L. Ed. 2d 530, does not announce a proposition of law formulated by this court,1 but is rather the latest of a “widening class of cases”2 from the United States [108]*108Supreme Court prescribing new federal constitutional requirements, it would be improvident for us to declare the case to have retroactive effect in Ohio in the absence of any indication that the United States Supreme Court intends it to be so applied.3
The judgments of the Court of Appeals are affirmed,
Judgments affirmed.
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296 N.E.2d 532, 34 Ohio St. 2d 106, 63 Ohio Op. 2d 192, 1973 Ohio LEXIS 355, Counsel Stack Legal Research, https://law.counselstack.com/opinion/city-of-cincinnati-v-berry-ohio-1973.