knowing and voluntary waiver (Ohio) · Go Syfert
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knowing and voluntary waiver in Ohio

41 Ohio opinions name it 2 courts 1989–2026 6 in the last five years

The cases below were cited by Ohio courts in a sentence that names this issue. Sides come from how each citing opinion treated the case (Syfertize flag on that citation), so a case can appear on both: that is where the law is contested. A red or yellow chip is the case's own overall treatment.

Followed or applied (18)

CaseFollowedCited
Davis v. United Statesgreen
scotus · 1994 · cited in 10 Ohio opinions naming this issue, 2001–2026
2 sentences

2026So, in this case, although Morris had an attorney representing him, he waived the right to counsel when he began answering the detectives’ questions after he acknowledged that he understood he had a right to counsel. {¶ 126} “[A]fter a knowing and voluntary waiver of the [right to counsel], law enforcement officers may continue questioning until and unless the suspect clearly requests an attorney.” Davis v. United States, 512 U.S. 452, 461 (1994); see also Montejo, 556 U.S. at 794-795 .

2020Franklin No. 05AP-13, 2006-Ohio-2440, ¶ 46 , quoting Davis v. United States, 512 U.S. 452, 459 , 114 S.Ct. 2350 , 129 L.Ed.2d 362 (1994). {¶ 46} “Where a suspect speaks freely to police after acknowledging that he understands his rights, a court may infer that the suspect implicitly waived his rights.” State v. Murphy, 91 Ohio St.3d 516, 519 , 747 N.E.2d 765 (2001). “‘[A]fter a knowing and voluntary waiver of the Miranda rights, law enforcement officers may continue questioning until and unless the suspect clearly requests an attorney * * * If the suspect’s statement is not an unambiguous or u

210
Miranda v. Arizonagreen
scotus · 1966 · cited in 3 Ohio opinions naming this issue, 1999–2026
2 sentences

2026“If the individual states that he wants an attorney, the interrogation must cease until an attorney is present.” Miranda v. Arizona, 384 U.S. 436, 474 (1966).

1999Appellant subsequently filed a motion to suppress the statement he gave to the police officers claiming that he had not made a knowing and voluntary waiver of his rights under Miranda v. Arizona (1966), 384 U.S. 436 .

13
State v. Murphygreen
ohio · 2001 · cited in 3 Ohio opinions naming this issue, 2002–2020
2 sentences

2020Franklin No. 05AP-13, 2006-Ohio-2440, ¶ 46 , quoting Davis v. United States, 512 U.S. 452, 459 , 114 S.Ct. 2350 , 129 L.Ed.2d 362 (1994). {¶ 46} “Where a suspect speaks freely to police after acknowledging that he understands his rights, a court may infer that the suspect implicitly waived his rights.” State v. Murphy, 91 Ohio St.3d 516, 519 , 747 N.E.2d 765 (2001). “‘[A]fter a knowing and voluntary waiver of the Miranda rights, law enforcement officers may continue questioning until and unless the suspect clearly requests an attorney * * * If the suspect’s statement is not an unambiguous or u

2020Franklin No. 05AP-13, 2006-Ohio-2440, ¶ 46 , quoting Davis v. United States, 512 U.S. 452, 459 , 114 S.Ct. 2350 , 129 L.Ed.2d 362 (1994). {¶ 46} “Where a suspect speaks freely to police after acknowledging that he understands his rights, a court may infer that the suspect implicitly waived his rights.” State v. Murphy, 91 Ohio St.3d 516, 519 , 747 N.E.2d 765 (2001). “‘[A]fter a knowing and voluntary waiver of the Miranda rights, law enforcement officers may continue questioning until and unless the suspect clearly requests an attorney * * * If the suspect’s statement is not an unambiguous or u

13
Montejo v. Louisianagreen
scotus · 2009 · cited in 1 Ohio opinions naming this issue, 2026–2026
1 sentence

2026So, in this case, although Morris had an attorney representing him, he waived the right to counsel when he began answering the detectives’ questions after he acknowledged that he understood he had a right to counsel. {¶ 126} “[A]fter a knowing and voluntary waiver of the [right to counsel], law enforcement officers may continue questioning until and unless the suspect clearly requests an attorney.” Davis v. United States, 512 U.S. 452, 461 (1994); see also Montejo, 556 U.S. at 794-795 .

11
State v. Bates, Unpublished Decision (7-21-2006)green
ohioctapp · 2006 · cited in 1 Ohio opinions naming this issue, 2025–2025
1 sentence

2025If the state fails to effectively communicate a criminal defendant's rights, it deprives him of the ability to make a knowing and voluntary waiver of them.” State v. Gearig, 2010-Ohio-939 , ¶ 11 (6th Dist.). “[A] trial court's failure to inform an accused of his or her rights as required by Crim.R. 5 constitutes prejudicial error.” State v. Bates, 2006-Ohio-3777, ¶ 22 (11th Dist.), citing State v. Fonseca, 124 Ohio App.3d 231, 234 (11th Dist. 1997) and State v. Orr, 26 Ohio App.3d 24, 25 (11th Dist. 1985).

11
In Re D.R., Unpublished Decision (7-7-2006)green
ohioctapp · 2006 · cited in 1 Ohio opinions naming this issue, 2025–2025
1 sentence

2025See, e.g., In re D.R., 2006-Ohio-3513, ¶ 12 (2d Dist.); In re Rock Children, 2005-Ohio- 2572, ¶ 12-17 (5th Dist.) (relying on Juv.R. 29 rather than principles of due process). {¶16} It is clear from the record in this appeal that the trial judge did not personally address either parent in this case to ascertain that they had knowingly, voluntarily, and intelligently agreed to permanent custody in this case.

11
State v. Orrgreen
ohioctapp · 1985 · cited in 1 Ohio opinions naming this issue, 2025–2025
1 sentence

2025If the state fails to effectively communicate a criminal defendant's rights, it deprives him of the ability to make a knowing and voluntary waiver of them.” State v. Gearig, 2010-Ohio-939 , ¶ 11 (6th Dist.). “[A] trial court's failure to inform an accused of his or her rights as required by Crim.R. 5 constitutes prejudicial error.” State v. Bates, 2006-Ohio-3777, ¶ 22 (11th Dist.), citing State v. Fonseca, 124 Ohio App.3d 231, 234 (11th Dist. 1997) and State v. Orr, 26 Ohio App.3d 24, 25 (11th Dist. 1985).

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State v. Fonsecagreen
ohioctapp · 1997 · cited in 1 Ohio opinions naming this issue, 2025–2025
1 sentence

2025If the state fails to effectively communicate a criminal defendant's rights, it deprives him of the ability to make a knowing and voluntary waiver of them.” State v. Gearig, 2010-Ohio-939 , ¶ 11 (6th Dist.). “[A] trial court's failure to inform an accused of his or her rights as required by Crim.R. 5 constitutes prejudicial error.” State v. Bates, 2006-Ohio-3777, ¶ 22 (11th Dist.), citing State v. Fonseca, 124 Ohio App.3d 231, 234 (11th Dist. 1997) and State v. Orr, 26 Ohio App.3d 24, 25 (11th Dist. 1985).

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People v. Howzegreen
calctapp · 2001 · cited in 1 Ohio opinions naming this issue, 2023–2023
1 sentence

2023See, e.g., United States v. Perkins, 787 F.3d 1329 (11th Cir.2015); State v. Howze, 85 Cal.App.4th 1380 (2001) (“a defendant who refuses to come to court under such circumstances is estopped to assert that the trial improperly commenced in his absence.”).

11
United States v. Jean-Daniel Perkinsgreen
ca11 · 2015 · cited in 1 Ohio opinions naming this issue, 2023–2023
1 sentence

2023See, e.g., United States v. Perkins, 787 F.3d 1329 (11th Cir.2015); State v. Howze, 85 Cal.App.4th 1380 (2001) (“a defendant who refuses to come to court under such circumstances is estopped to assert that the trial improperly commenced in his absence.”).

11
In Matter of Isreal Y., L-07-1030 (7-16-2007)green
ohioctapp · 2007 · cited in 1 Ohio opinions naming this issue, 2017–2017
1 sentence

2017Lucas No. L-07-1030, 2007-Ohio-3685, ¶ 8-42 (a lengthy colloquy took place, and the appellate court found that the juvenile court established a knowing and voluntary waiver). 2 See, e.g., In re S.D., 5th Dist.

11
State v. Ashworthgreen
ohio · 1999 · cited in 1 Ohio opinions naming this issue, 2010–2010
2 sentences

2010See State v. Ashworth (1999), 85 Ohio St.3d 56 , 706 N.E.2d 1231 , paragraph one of the syllabus. {¶ 160} The colloquy between the trial court and the defendant included the following discussion about counsel: {¶ 161} “THE DEFENDANT: I would prefer to skip all this and get straight to the sentence thing so we can go where we got to go * * * on appeal.

2010See State v. Ashworth (1999), 85 Ohio St.3d 56 , 706 N.E.2d 1231 , paragraph one of the syllabus. {¶ 160} The colloquy between the trial court and the defendant included the following discussion about counsel: {¶ 161} “THE DEFENDANT: I would prefer to skip all this and get straight to the sentence thing so we can go where we got to go * * * on appeal.

11
State v. Dyergreen
ohioctapp · 1996 · cited in 1 Ohio opinions naming this issue, 2005–2005
11
State v. Murphygreen
ohio · 2001 · cited in 1 Ohio opinions naming this issue, 2003–2003
11
United States v. Mikellgreen
ca11 · 1996 · cited in 1 Ohio opinions naming this issue, 2001–2001
11
Heck v. Humphreygreen
scotus · 1994 · cited in 1 Ohio opinions naming this issue, 2001–2001
11
In Re Eastgreen
ohioctapp · 1995 · cited in 1 Ohio opinions naming this issue, 1997–1997
11
Allenbaugh v. City of Cantongreen
· 1940 · cited in 1 Ohio opinions naming this issue, 1989–1989
11

Distinguished, questioned or overruled (0)

CaseNegativeCited
No negative-treatment citations attached to this issue in Ohio. Read the followed side critically anyway.

Also cited on this issue (36)

CaseCitedYears
Boykin v. Alabama green
scotus · 1969
2 sentences

2023“The United States Supreme Court has held that a knowing and voluntary waiver of the right to jury trial, the right against compulsory self-incrimination, and the right to confront one’s accusers cannot be inferred from a silent record.” Veney at ¶ 7, citing Boykin v. Alabama, 395 U.S. 238, 243 , 89 S.Ct. 1709 , 23 L.Ed.2d 274 (1969).

2023“The United States Supreme Court has held that a knowing and voluntary waiver of the right to jury trial, the right against compulsory self-incrimination, and the right to confront one’s accusers cannot be inferred from a silent record.” Veney at ¶ 7, citing Boykin v. Alabama, 395 U.S. 238, 243 , 89 S.Ct. 1709 , 23 L.Ed.2d 274 (1969).

52007–2023
State v. Nero green
ohio · 1990
2 sentences

2007The United States Constitution requires the record to reflect a knowing and voluntary waiver of "(1) the Fifth Amendment privilege against compulsory self-incrimination, (2) the right to trial by jury, and (3) the right to confront one's accusers." Id., citing Boykin v. Alabama (1969), 395 U.S. 238 , 242-243 . {¶ 11} Crim.R. 11(C)(2) requires the trial court to personally address the defendant, on the record, and conduct a colloquy in order to: {¶ 12} "(a) Determine] that the defendant is making the plea voluntarily, with understanding of the nature of the charges and of the maximum penalty in

2007United States v. Broce (1989), 488 U.S. 563 , 574." Pringle , supra. {¶ 18} A defendant's right to due process requires the record to reflect a knowing and voluntary waiver of "(1) the Fifth Amendment privilege against compulsory self-incrimination, (2) the right to trial by jury, and (3) the right to confront one's accusers." State v. Nero (1990), 56 Ohio St.3d 106 , 107 , citing Boykin v. Alabama (1969), 395 U.S. 238 , 242-243 .

32003–2007
Oregon v. Elstad green
scotus · 1985
2 sentences

2005We have not had occasion to decide whether the rationale of [ Oregon v. Elstad (1985), 470 U.S. 298 , 105 S.Ct. 1285 , 84 L.Ed.2d 222 ] applies when a suspect makes incriminating statements after a knowing and voluntary waiver of his right to counsel notwithstanding earlier police questioning in violation of Sixth Amendment standards.

2005We have not had occasion to decide whether the rationale of [ Oregon v. Elstad (1985), 470 U.S. 298 , 105 S.Ct. 1285 , 84 L.Ed.2d 222 ] applies when a suspect makes incriminating statements after a knowing and voluntary waiver of his right to counsel notwithstanding earlier police questioning in violation of Sixth Amendment standards.

22005–2007
Bui v. DiPaolo green
ca1 · 1999
2 sentences

2003See, e.g., State v. Murphy, 91 Ohio St.3d 516 , 520 , 2001-Ohio-112 ; Bui v. DiPaolo (C.A. 1, 1999) 170 F.3d 232 , 239 . {¶ 31} Accordingly, the Supreme Court of Ohio has found that a defendant must clearly state a request that all police questioning cease to enforce his or her Fifth Amendment rights.

2001If the suspect’s statement is not an unambiguous or unequivocal request for counsel, the officers have no obligation to stop questioning him.” Id. at 461-462 , 114 S.Ct. at 2356, 129 L.Ed.2d at 373 . {¶ 30} Although Davis dealt with invocations of the right to counsel, we think it also applies to the right to remain silent. “[E]very circuit that has addressed the issue squarely has concluded that Davis applies to both components of Miranda: the right to counsel and the right to remain silent.” Bui v. DiPaolo (C.A.1, 1999), 170 F.3d 232, 239 . {¶ 31} Although a suspect “need not ‘speak with the

22001–2003
United States v. John Tortora, United States of America v. Samuel Santoro green
ca2 · 1972
1 sentence

2023It concluded that the trial court had not abused its discretion in proceeding with jury selection, as Adams’s deliberate absence constituted a knowing and voluntary waiver of his right to be present. -19- Id. at *3, citing United States v. Tortora, 464 F.2d 1202 (2d Cir.1972). {¶ 48} Adams was rendered prior to Meade, but other jurisdictions applying analogous provisions to Crim.R. 43 have similarly applied the invited error doctrine when faced with a defendant who refused to leave his or her cell to attend trial.

12023–2023
State v. Carson, Unpublished Decision (5-16-2006) green
ohioctapp · 2006
1 sentence

2020Franklin No. 05AP-13, 2006-Ohio-2440, ¶ 46 , quoting Davis v. United States, 512 U.S. 452, 459 , 114 S.Ct. 2350 , 129 L.Ed.2d 362 (1994). {¶ 46} “Where a suspect speaks freely to police after acknowledging that he understands his rights, a court may infer that the suspect implicitly waived his rights.” State v. Murphy, 91 Ohio St.3d 516, 519 , 747 N.E.2d 765 (2001). “‘[A]fter a knowing and voluntary waiver of the Miranda rights, law enforcement officers may continue questioning until and unless the suspect clearly requests an attorney * * * If the suspect’s statement is not an unambiguous or u

12020–2020
State v. Donaldson, 06ca110 (10-26-2007) neutral
ohioctapp · 2007
1 sentence

2017Greene No. 06 CA 110, 2007-Ohio-5756 , 2007 WL 3121802 , ¶ 7. {¶ 17} Assignment of Error Number Two: BROWN DID NOT WAIVE HIS RIGHT TO APPEAL KNOWINGLY AND VOLUNTARILY. {¶ 18} In his second assignment of error, Brown argues that the "record does not demonstrate that [he] made a knowing and voluntary waiver of his right to appeal" because: (1) the plea forms make no "reference to a waiver of his right to appeal"; and (2) at his plea hearing, he "was never specifically asked, as a separate matter, if he waived" this right.

12017–2017
In re S.D. neutral
ohioctapp · 2014
1 sentence

2017Stark No. 2014CA00119, 2014-Ohio-5124, ¶ 14 ; In re C.P., 8th Dist.

12017–2017
Johnson v. Zerbst green
scotus · 1938
2 sentences

2016“The determination of whether there has been an intelligent waiver of [the] right to counsel must depend, in each case, upon the particular facts and circumstances surrounding that case, including the background, experience, and conduct of the accused.” Johnson v. Zerbst, 304 U.S. 458, 464 , 58 S.Ct. 1019 , 82 L.Ed. 1461 (1938). {¶ 36} An initial waiver of Miranda rights can be revoked. “[A]fter a knowing and voluntary waiver of the Miranda rights, law enforcement officers may continue questioning until and unless the suspect clearly requests an attorney.” Davis v. United States, 512 U.S. 452,

2016“The determination of whether there has been an intelligent waiver of [the] right to counsel must depend, in each case, upon the particular facts and circumstances surrounding that case, including the background, experience, and conduct of the accused.” Johnson v. Zerbst, 304 U.S. 458, 464 , 58 S.Ct. 1019 , 82 L.Ed. 1461 (1938). {¶ 36} An initial waiver of Miranda rights can be revoked. “[A]fter a knowing and voluntary waiver of the Miranda rights, law enforcement officers may continue questioning until and unless the suspect clearly requests an attorney.” Davis v. United States, 512 U.S. 452,

12016–2016
State v. Dinka neutral
ohioctapp · 2013
1 sentence

2015Warren No. CA2013-03-021, 2013-Ohio-4646, ¶ 28-29 . {¶ 23} Based on that reversal, appellant now contends that his conviction for menacing by stalking is against the manifest weight of the evidence because the evidence of his 2013 domestic violence conviction was "by far the most serious and frightening" and caused the jury to lose its way in determining guilt. {¶ 24} After review, we find no merit to appellant's argument.

12015–2015
City of Garfield Heights v. Brewer green
ohioctapp · 1984
2 sentences

2014Garfield Heights v. Brewer, 17 Ohio App.3d 216 , 479 N.E.2d 309 (8th Dist.1984).

2014Garfield Heights v. Brewer, 17 Ohio App.3d 216 , 479 N.E.2d 309 (8th Dist.1984).

12014–2014
State v. Smith neutral
ohioctapp · 2012
1 sentence

2013No. 98093, 2012-Ohio-5420 .

12013–2013
State v. Mayle, Ca 07-3 (1-7-2008) green
ohioctapp · 2008
1 sentence

2013No. CA 07-3, 2008-Ohio-286, at ¶ 39 , citing [Barnett]).” {¶ 9} As in Barnett, we conclude that Bateman has not shown that ineffective assistance of trial counsel impaired a knowing and voluntary waiver of his trial rights such 8 that he was prejudiced.

12013–2013
Michael Leon Sterling v. John W. Hawley green
ca6 · 1994
1 sentence

2009U.S. v. Andújar-Basco (C.A.1, 2007), 488 F.3d 549 , 555 ("As a general rule, any inculpatory or exculpatory statements made by a defendant (including silence with regard to particular questions) are admissible at trial insofar as they were the product of a knowing and voluntary waiver."); U.S. v. Burns (C.A.8, 2002), 276 F.3d 439 , 442 ("[W]here the accused initially waives his or her right to remain silent and agrees to questioning, but `subsequently refuses to answer further questions, the prosecution may note the refusal because it now constitutes part of an otherwise admissible conversatio

12009–2009
United States v. Andujar-Basco green
ca1 · 2007
1 sentence

2009U.S. v. Andújar-Basco (C.A.1, 2007), 488 F.3d 549 , 555 ("As a general rule, any inculpatory or exculpatory statements made by a defendant (including silence with regard to particular questions) are admissible at trial insofar as they were the product of a knowing and voluntary waiver."); U.S. v. Burns (C.A.8, 2002), 276 F.3d 439 , 442 ("[W]here the accused initially waives his or her right to remain silent and agrees to questioning, but `subsequently refuses to answer further questions, the prosecution may note the refusal because it now constitutes part of an otherwise admissible conversatio

12009–2009
Tyreese Rowan v. Norman G. Owens, Superintendent, Indiana State Reformatory, Pendleton, Indiana green
ca7 · 1984
1 sentence

2009U.S. v. Andújar-Basco (C.A.1, 2007), 488 F.3d 549 , 555 ("As a general rule, any inculpatory or exculpatory statements made by a defendant (including silence with regard to particular questions) are admissible at trial insofar as they were the product of a knowing and voluntary waiver."); U.S. v. Burns (C.A.8, 2002), 276 F.3d 439 , 442 ("[W]here the accused initially waives his or her right to remain silent and agrees to questioning, but `subsequently refuses to answer further questions, the prosecution may note the refusal because it now constitutes part of an otherwise admissible conversatio

12009–2009
United States v. Arthur Lee Burns, Jr. green
ca8 · 2002
1 sentence

2009U.S. v. Andújar-Basco (C.A.1, 2007), 488 F.3d 549 , 555 ("As a general rule, any inculpatory or exculpatory statements made by a defendant (including silence with regard to particular questions) are admissible at trial insofar as they were the product of a knowing and voluntary waiver."); U.S. v. Burns (C.A.8, 2002), 276 F.3d 439 , 442 ("[W]here the accused initially waives his or her right to remain silent and agrees to questioning, but `subsequently refuses to answer further questions, the prosecution may note the refusal because it now constitutes part of an otherwise admissible conversatio

12009–2009
Turner v. Safley green
scotus · 1986
1 sentence

2009U.S. v. Andújar-Basco (C.A.1, 2007), 488 F.3d 549 , 555 ("As a general rule, any inculpatory or exculpatory statements made by a defendant (including silence with regard to particular questions) are admissible at trial insofar as they were the product of a knowing and voluntary waiver."); U.S. v. Burns (C.A.8, 2002), 276 F.3d 439 , 442 ("[W]here the accused initially waives his or her right to remain silent and agrees to questioning, but `subsequently refuses to answer further questions, the prosecution may note the refusal because it now constitutes part of an otherwise admissible conversatio

12009–2009
Carnley v. Cochran green
scotus · 1962
12008–2008
State v. Maynard neutral
ohioctapp · 1987
12008–2008
Blakely v. Washington green
scotus · 2004
12007–2007
United States v. Broce green
scotus · 1989
12007–2007
Apprendi v. New Jersey green
scotus · 2000
12007–2007
State v. Foster green
ohio · 2006
12007–2007
In Re Royal green
ohioctapp · 1999
12007–2007
In Re McKenzie green
ohioctapp · 1995
12007–2007
In Re Flynn green
ohioctapp · 1995
12007–2007
In the Matter of Elliott, Unpublished Decision (5-19-2004) green
ohioctapp · 2004
12007–2007
City of Huber Heights v. Duty green
ohioctapp · 1985
12005–2005
State v. Zaffino, Unpublished Decision (12-31-2003) green
ohioctapp · 2003
12004–2004
State v. Stewart green
ohio · 1977
12003–2003
North Carolina v. Butler red
scotus · 1979
12003–2003
State v. Ballard green
ohio · 1981
12002–2002
State v. Ross green
wisctapp · 1996
12001–2001
In Re Kriak green
ohioctapp · 1986
11997–1997
State v. Caudill green
ohio · 1976
11995–1995

Statutes the citing opinions construe

OH § Ohio Rev. Code § 2903.01 (4) OH § Ohio Rev. Code § 2903.02 (4) OH § Ohio Rev. Code § 2903.11 (4) OH § Ohio Rev. Code § 2929.04 (4) OH § Ohio Rev. Code § 2929.05 (4) OH § Ohio Rev. Code § 2919.25 (3) OH § Ohio Rev. Code § 2925.11 (3) OH § Ohio Rev. Code § 2929.03 (3)

Counted by distinct opinions that both name this issue and are annotated to the section; sections every opinion cites regardless of issue are not filtered here, so read the counts against the total above.

Where else courts name it

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