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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.
| Case | Followed | Cited |
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Davis v. United Statesgreen2 sentences2026So, 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 | 2 | 10 |
Miranda v. Arizonagreen2 sentences2026“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 . | 1 | 3 |
State v. Murphygreen2 sentences2020Franklin 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 | 1 | 3 |
Montejo v. Louisianagreen1 sentence2026So, 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 . | 1 | 1 |
State v. Bates, Unpublished Decision (7-21-2006)green1 sentence2025If 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). | 1 | 1 |
In Re D.R., Unpublished Decision (7-7-2006)green1 sentence2025See, 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. | 1 | 1 |
State v. Orrgreen1 sentence2025If 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). | 1 | 1 |
State v. Fonsecagreen1 sentence2025If 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). | 1 | 1 |
People v. Howzegreen1 sentence2023See, 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.”). | 1 | 1 |
United States v. Jean-Daniel Perkinsgreen1 sentence2023See, 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.”). | 1 | 1 |
In Matter of Isreal Y., L-07-1030 (7-16-2007)green1 sentence2017Lucas 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. | 1 | 1 |
State v. Ashworthgreen2 sentences2010See 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. | 1 | 1 |
| State v. Dyergreen | 1 | 1 |
| State v. Murphygreen | 1 | 1 |
| United States v. Mikellgreen | 1 | 1 |
| Heck v. Humphreygreen | 1 | 1 |
| In Re Eastgreen | 1 | 1 |
| Allenbaugh v. City of Cantongreen | 1 | 1 |
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|---|---|---|
| No negative-treatment citations attached to this issue in Ohio. Read the followed side critically anyway. | ||
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Boykin v. Alabama
green
2 sentences2023“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). | 5 | 2007–2023 |
State v. Nero
green
2 sentences2007The 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 . | 3 | 2003–2007 |
Oregon v. Elstad
green
2 sentences2005We 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. | 2 | 2005–2007 |
Bui v. DiPaolo
green
2 sentences2003See, 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 | 2 | 2001–2003 |
United States v. John Tortora, United States of America v. Samuel Santoro
green
1 sentence2023It 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. | 1 | 2023–2023 |
State v. Carson, Unpublished Decision (5-16-2006)
green
1 sentence2020Franklin 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 | 1 | 2020–2020 |
State v. Donaldson, 06ca110 (10-26-2007)
neutral
1 sentence2017Greene 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. | 1 | 2017–2017 |
In re S.D.
neutral
1 sentence2017Stark No. 2014CA00119, 2014-Ohio-5124, ¶ 14 ; In re C.P., 8th Dist. | 1 | 2017–2017 |
Johnson v. Zerbst
green
2 sentences2016“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, | 1 | 2016–2016 |
State v. Dinka
neutral
1 sentence2015Warren 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. | 1 | 2015–2015 |
City of Garfield Heights v. Brewer
green
2 sentences2014Garfield 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). | 1 | 2014–2014 |
State v. Smith
neutral
1 sentence2013No. 98093, 2012-Ohio-5420 . | 1 | 2013–2013 |
State v. Mayle, Ca 07-3 (1-7-2008)
green
1 sentence2013No. 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. | 1 | 2013–2013 |
Michael Leon Sterling v. John W. Hawley
green
1 sentence2009U.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 | 1 | 2009–2009 |
United States v. Andujar-Basco
green
1 sentence2009U.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 | 1 | 2009–2009 |
Tyreese Rowan v. Norman G. Owens, Superintendent, Indiana State Reformatory, Pendleton, Indiana
green
1 sentence2009U.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 | 1 | 2009–2009 |
United States v. Arthur Lee Burns, Jr.
green
1 sentence2009U.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 | 1 | 2009–2009 |
Turner v. Safley
green
1 sentence2009U.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 | 1 | 2009–2009 |
| Carnley v. Cochran green | 1 | 2008–2008 |
| State v. Maynard neutral | 1 | 2008–2008 |
| Blakely v. Washington green | 1 | 2007–2007 |
| United States v. Broce green | 1 | 2007–2007 |
| Apprendi v. New Jersey green | 1 | 2007–2007 |
| State v. Foster green | 1 | 2007–2007 |
| In Re Royal green | 1 | 2007–2007 |
| In Re McKenzie green | 1 | 2007–2007 |
| In Re Flynn green | 1 | 2007–2007 |
| In the Matter of Elliott, Unpublished Decision (5-19-2004) green | 1 | 2007–2007 |
| City of Huber Heights v. Duty green | 1 | 2005–2005 |
| State v. Zaffino, Unpublished Decision (12-31-2003) green | 1 | 2004–2004 |
| State v. Stewart green | 1 | 2003–2003 |
| North Carolina v. Butler red | 1 | 2003–2003 |
| State v. Ballard green | 1 | 2002–2002 |
| State v. Ross green | 1 | 2001–2001 |
| In Re Kriak green | 1 | 1997–1997 |
| State v. Caudill green | 1 | 1995–1995 |
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.
Opinions by the citing court's state. A doctrine retained in one state and abandoned in another shows up here as a year span that stalls.