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13 Ohio opinions name it 2 courts 1999–2024 2 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 |
|---|---|---|
Bruton v. United Statesgreen1 sentence2024Courts will generally presume that “curative instructions remove[] any prejudice.” State v. McKnight, 2005–Ohio–6046, ¶ 220; see Greer v. Miller, 483 U.S. 756, 766, fn. 8 (1987) (courts generally presume that a jury follows instructions to disregard evidence unless there is an “overwhelming probability” that the jury will be unable to follow the instruction and a strong likelihood that the evidence would be “devastating” to the defendant); Bruton v. United States, 391 U.S. 123, 135 (1968) (stating that “there are some contexts in which the risk that the jury will not, or cannot, follow instruc | 1 | 1 |
State v. Ellisongreen1 sentence2024See State v. Trimble, 2009-Ohio-2961, ¶ 175 (brief, isolated remark regarding defendant’s prior conviction did not prejudice defendant due to “the overwhelming evidence establishing his guilt”); State v. Ellison, 2017-Ohio-284, ¶ 31 (4th Dist.) (in a rape case involving a child victim, no prejudicial error LAWRENCE, 23CA21 26 resulted from testimony that the defendant had been in prison when the evidence that the defendant raped his daughter was “so overwhelming”; the victim testified that the defendant raped her, and the defendant confessed and apologized to the victim). {¶48} Moreover, the t | 1 | 1 |
Greer v. Millergreen1 sentence2024Courts will generally presume that “curative instructions remove[] any prejudice.” State v. McKnight, 2005–Ohio–6046, ¶ 220; see Greer v. Miller, 483 U.S. 756, 766, fn. 8 (1987) (courts generally presume that a jury follows instructions to disregard evidence unless there is an “overwhelming probability” that the jury will be unable to follow the instruction and a strong likelihood that the evidence would be “devastating” to the defendant); Bruton v. United States, 391 U.S. 123, 135 (1968) (stating that “there are some contexts in which the risk that the jury will not, or cannot, follow instruc | 1 | 1 |
State v. Trimblegreen1 sentence2024See State v. Trimble, 2009-Ohio-2961, ¶ 175 (brief, isolated remark regarding defendant’s prior conviction did not prejudice defendant due to “the overwhelming evidence establishing his guilt”); State v. Ellison, 2017-Ohio-284, ¶ 31 (4th Dist.) (in a rape case involving a child victim, no prejudicial error LAWRENCE, 23CA21 26 resulted from testimony that the defendant had been in prison when the evidence that the defendant raped his daughter was “so overwhelming”; the victim testified that the defendant raped her, and the defendant confessed and apologized to the victim). {¶48} Moreover, the t | 1 | 1 |
State v. Lozagreen1 sentence2020State v. LaMar, 95 Ohio St.3d 181 , 2002-Ohio-2128 , ¶ 170, citing State v. Loza, 71 Ohio St.3d 61, 75 (1994), overruled on other grounds, (“The trial court’s curative instruction was sufficient to relieve any prejudice.”). | 1 | 1 |
State v. Seibergreen2 sentences2013Summit No. 14376, 1990 Ohio App. LEXIS 2182 , *2 (May 30, 1990). {¶40} Defense counsel apparently decided that it was appropriate to give the jury a curative instruction and then allow the empaneled jury to decide the case rather than “take another chance before an entirely different jury.” State v. Seiber, 56 Ohio St.3d 4, 12 (1990). 2013“Moreover, appellant did not establish that the judge probably would have or should have declared a mistrial.” Id. {¶41} Appellant further claims trial counsel was ineffective for failing to object to the “inaccurate aggravated burglary instruction.” However, as we found in appellant’s first assignment of error, the instructions provided to the jury were not erroneous. | 1 | 1 |
State v. Awangreen2 sentences2003State v. Maurer (1984), 15 Ohio St.3d 239, 260 , 15 OBR 379, 473 N.E.2d 768 , certiorari denied (1985), 472 U.S. 1012 , 105 S.Ct. 2714 , 86 L.Ed.2d 728 ; see, also, State v. Awan (1986), 22 Ohio St.3d 120, 122 , 22 OBR 199, 489 N.E.2d 277 . 2003State v. Maurer (1984), 15 Ohio St.3d 239, 260 , 15 OBR 379, 473 N.E.2d 768 , certiorari denied (1985), 472 U.S. 1012 , 105 S.Ct. 2714 , 86 L.Ed.2d 728 ; see, also, State v. Awan (1986), 22 Ohio St.3d 120, 122 , 22 OBR 199, 489 N.E.2d 277 . | 1 | 1 |
State v. Jonesgreen1 sentence2002See, e.g., State v. Jones (1996), 115 Ohio App.3d 204 ; and State v. Jackson (March 28, 2001), Belmont App. No. 99-BA-9, unreported. | 1 | 1 |
| Case | Negative | Cited |
|---|---|---|
| No negative-treatment citations attached to this issue in Ohio. Read the followed side critically anyway. | ||
| Case | Cited | Years |
|---|---|---|
Pang v. Minch
green
2 sentences2011Further, the trial court gave the jury a curative instruction to disregard its comments and the “presumption always exists that the jury has followed Delaware County, Case No. 10CAE040030 11 the instructions given to it by the trial court.” Pang v. Minch (1990), 53 Ohio St.3d 186, 187 , 559 N.E.2d 1313 , at paragraph four of the syllabus. {¶52} Appellant’s first Assignment of Error is overruled. 2011Further, the trial court gave the jury a curative instruction to disregard its comments and the “presumption always exists that the jury has followed Delaware County, Case No. 10CAE040030 11 the instructions given to it by the trial court.” Pang v. Minch (1990), 53 Ohio St.3d 186, 187 , 559 N.E.2d 1313 , at paragraph four of the syllabus. {¶52} Appellant’s first Assignment of Error is overruled. | 2 | 2011–2023 |
State v. Ferguson
green
2 sentences2020“Generally, a reviewing court must presume that the jury followed the trial court’s curative instruction.” State v. DePew, 38 Ohio St.3d 275, 284 , 528 N.E.2d 542 (1988), citing State v. Ferguson, 5 Ohio St.3d 160, 163 , 450 N.E.2d 265 (1983). {¶ 38} Walker does not challenge the trial court’s ruling, denying a mistrial. 2020“Generally, a reviewing court must presume that the jury followed the trial court’s curative instruction.” State v. DePew, 38 Ohio St.3d 275, 284 , 528 N.E.2d 542 (1988), citing State v. Ferguson, 5 Ohio St.3d 160, 163 , 450 N.E.2d 265 (1983). {¶ 38} Walker does not challenge the trial court’s ruling, denying a mistrial. | 2 | 2000–2020 |
State v. Beeman
green
2 sentences2019Montgomery No. 24420, 2012-Ohio-416, ¶ 44 , in which the court found that the “cumulative effect of the improper admissions and deficient performance of defense counsel undermines any confidence in the outcome and rendered it manifestly obvious that a fair trial was no longer possible.” The court further noted in Brown that “the instant case does not present a situation where the defendant was convicted by overwhelming evidence.” Id. at ¶ 45. {¶34} The state in the case at hand, argues that Hines’s statements were brief and the court immediately gave the jury a curative instruction, which “gre 2008The court *Page 30 specifically instructed: "So don't take a representation of a scale in this diagram as indicating anything other than the quality of the evidence and also keep in mind that the defendant has no burden." The Ohio Supreme Court has held, "juries are presumed to follow and obey the curative instructions given by a trial court." State v. Franklin (1991), 62 Ohio St.3d 118 , 127 , certiorari denied (1992), 504 U.S. 960 ; State v. Garner , 74 Ohio St.3d 49 , 59 , 1995-Ohio-168 . {¶ 75} Although the curative instruction alone may not have been sufficient to overcome the impropriety | 2 | 2008–2019 |
Zafiro v. United States
green
2 sentences2023The officer testified that Allen had been taken into custody by another agency for an unrelated incident. 2T. at 35. {¶45} In the case at bar, the trial court immediately gave the jury a curative instruction. “[J]uries are presumed to follow their instructions.” Zafiro v. United States, 506 U.S. 534, 540 , 113 S.Ct. 933 , 122 L.Ed.2d 317 (1993). 2023The officer testified that Allen had been taken into custody by another agency for an unrelated incident. 2T. at 35. {¶45} In the case at bar, the trial court immediately gave the jury a curative instruction. “[J]uries are presumed to follow their instructions.” Zafiro v. United States, 506 U.S. 534, 540 , 113 S.Ct. 933 , 122 L.Ed.2d 317 (1993). | 1 | 2023–2023 |
Browning v. State
green
2 sentences2023“A presumption always exists that the jury has followed the instructions given to it by the trial court,” Pang v. Minch, 53 Ohio St.3d 186, 187 , 559 N.E.2d 1313 ( 1990), at paragraph four of the syllabus, rehearing denied, 54 Ohio St.3d 716 , 562 N.E.2d 163 , approving and following State v. Fox, 133 Ohio St. 154 , 12 N.E.2d 413 ( 1938); Browning v. State, 120 Ohio St. 62 , 165 N.E. 566 (1929). 2023“A presumption always exists that the jury has followed the instructions given to it by the trial court,” Pang v. Minch, 53 Ohio St.3d 186, 187 , 559 N.E.2d 1313 ( 1990), at paragraph four of the syllabus, rehearing denied, 54 Ohio St.3d 716 , 562 N.E.2d 163 , approving and following State v. Fox, 133 Ohio St. 154 , 12 N.E.2d 413 ( 1938); Browning v. State, 120 Ohio St. 62 , 165 N.E. 566 (1929). | 1 | 2023–2023 |
State v. Fox
green
2 sentences2023“A presumption always exists that the jury has followed the instructions given to it by the trial court,” Pang v. Minch, 53 Ohio St.3d 186, 187 , 559 N.E.2d 1313 ( 1990), at paragraph four of the syllabus, rehearing denied, 54 Ohio St.3d 716 , 562 N.E.2d 163 , approving and following State v. Fox, 133 Ohio St. 154 , 12 N.E.2d 413 ( 1938); Browning v. State, 120 Ohio St. 62 , 165 N.E. 566 (1929). 2023“A presumption always exists that the jury has followed the instructions given to it by the trial court,” Pang v. Minch, 53 Ohio St.3d 186, 187 , 559 N.E.2d 1313 ( 1990), at paragraph four of the syllabus, rehearing denied, 54 Ohio St.3d 716 , 562 N.E.2d 163 , approving and following State v. Fox, 133 Ohio St. 154 , 12 N.E.2d 413 ( 1938); Browning v. State, 120 Ohio St. 62 , 165 N.E. 566 (1929). | 1 | 2023–2023 |
State v. LaMar
green
1 sentence2020State v. LaMar, 95 Ohio St.3d 181 , 2002-Ohio-2128 , ¶ 170, citing State v. Loza, 71 Ohio St.3d 61, 75 (1994), overruled on other grounds, (“The trial court’s curative instruction was sufficient to relieve any prejudice.”). | 1 | 2020–2020 |
State v. DePew
green
2 sentences2020“Generally, a reviewing court must presume that the jury followed the trial court’s curative instruction.” State v. DePew, 38 Ohio St.3d 275, 284 , 528 N.E.2d 542 (1988), citing State v. Ferguson, 5 Ohio St.3d 160, 163 , 450 N.E.2d 265 (1983). {¶ 38} Walker does not challenge the trial court’s ruling, denying a mistrial. 2020“Generally, a reviewing court must presume that the jury followed the trial court’s curative instruction.” State v. DePew, 38 Ohio St.3d 275, 284 , 528 N.E.2d 542 (1988), citing State v. Ferguson, 5 Ohio St.3d 160, 163 , 450 N.E.2d 265 (1983). {¶ 38} Walker does not challenge the trial court’s ruling, denying a mistrial. | 1 | 2020–2020 |
State v. LaMar
green
1 sentence2020State v. LaMar, 95 Ohio St.3d 181 , 2002-Ohio-2128 , ¶ 170, citing State v. Loza, 71 Ohio St.3d 61, 75 (1994), overruled on other grounds, (“The trial court’s curative instruction was sufficient to relieve any prejudice.”). | 1 | 2020–2020 |
State v. Garner
green
1 sentence2019Montgomery No. 24420, 2012-Ohio-416, ¶ 44 , in which the court found that the “cumulative effect of the improper admissions and deficient performance of defense counsel undermines any confidence in the outcome and rendered it manifestly obvious that a fair trial was no longer possible.” The court further noted in Brown that “the instant case does not present a situation where the defendant was convicted by overwhelming evidence.” Id. at ¶ 45. {¶34} The state in the case at hand, argues that Hines’s statements were brief and the court immediately gave the jury a curative instruction, which “gre | 1 | 2019–2019 |
State v. Brown
green
1 sentence2019Montgomery No. 24420, 2012-Ohio-416, ¶ 44 , in which the court found that the “cumulative effect of the improper admissions and deficient performance of defense counsel undermines any confidence in the outcome and rendered it manifestly obvious that a fair trial was no longer possible.” The court further noted in Brown that “the instant case does not present a situation where the defendant was convicted by overwhelming evidence.” Id. at ¶ 45. {¶34} The state in the case at hand, argues that Hines’s statements were brief and the court immediately gave the jury a curative instruction, which “gre | 1 | 2019–2019 |
State v. Garner
green
1 sentence2008The court *Page 30 specifically instructed: "So don't take a representation of a scale in this diagram as indicating anything other than the quality of the evidence and also keep in mind that the defendant has no burden." The Ohio Supreme Court has held, "juries are presumed to follow and obey the curative instructions given by a trial court." State v. Franklin (1991), 62 Ohio St.3d 118 , 127 , certiorari denied (1992), 504 U.S. 960 ; State v. Garner , 74 Ohio St.3d 49 , 59 , 1995-Ohio-168 . {¶ 75} Although the curative instruction alone may not have been sufficient to overcome the impropriety | 1 | 2008–2008 |
State v. Franklin
green
1 sentence2008The court *Page 30 specifically instructed: "So don't take a representation of a scale in this diagram as indicating anything other than the quality of the evidence and also keep in mind that the defendant has no burden." The Ohio Supreme Court has held, "juries are presumed to follow and obey the curative instructions given by a trial court." State v. Franklin (1991), 62 Ohio St.3d 118 , 127 , certiorari denied (1992), 504 U.S. 960 ; State v. Garner , 74 Ohio St.3d 49 , 59 , 1995-Ohio-168 . {¶ 75} Although the curative instruction alone may not have been sufficient to overcome the impropriety | 1 | 2008–2008 |
Conway-El v. Jones
green
1 sentence2008The court *Page 30 specifically instructed: "So don't take a representation of a scale in this diagram as indicating anything other than the quality of the evidence and also keep in mind that the defendant has no burden." The Ohio Supreme Court has held, "juries are presumed to follow and obey the curative instructions given by a trial court." State v. Franklin (1991), 62 Ohio St.3d 118 , 127 , certiorari denied (1992), 504 U.S. 960 ; State v. Garner , 74 Ohio St.3d 49 , 59 , 1995-Ohio-168 . {¶ 75} Although the curative instruction alone may not have been sufficient to overcome the impropriety | 1 | 2008–2008 |
State v. Treesh
green
2 sentences2006Although the trial court overruled the motion, it immediately gave the jury a curative instruction, stating: “[T]he purpose for opening statements is to present what either side expects to show. * * * It is not proper to get into the realm of opinion on the opening statement. * * * So you should listen to what the State expects to show and disregard anything else that may have been said that might delve into the realm of opinion at this point.” Because we presume that the jury followed the court’s instructions, State v. Treesh, 90 Ohio St.3d at 480 , 739 N.E.2d 749 , prejudice to Jackson is la 2006Although the trial court overruled the motion, it immediately gave the jury a curative instruction, stating: “[T]he purpose for opening statements is to present what either side expects to show. * * * It is not proper to get into the realm of opinion on the opening statement. * * * So you should listen to what the State expects to show and disregard anything else that may have been said that might delve into the realm of opinion at this point.” Because we presume that the jury followed the court’s instructions, State v. Treesh, 90 Ohio St.3d at 480 , 739 N.E.2d 749 , prejudice to Jackson is la | 1 | 2006–2006 |
State v. Maurer
green
2 sentences2003State v. Maurer (1984), 15 Ohio St.3d 239, 260 , 15 OBR 379, 473 N.E.2d 768 , certiorari denied (1985), 472 U.S. 1012 , 105 S.Ct. 2714 , 86 L.Ed.2d 728 ; see, also, State v. Awan (1986), 22 Ohio St.3d 120, 122 , 22 OBR 199, 489 N.E.2d 277 . 2003State v. Maurer (1984), 15 Ohio St.3d 239, 260 , 15 OBR 379, 473 N.E.2d 768 , certiorari denied (1985), 472 U.S. 1012 , 105 S.Ct. 2714 , 86 L.Ed.2d 728 ; see, also, State v. Awan (1986), 22 Ohio St.3d 120, 122 , 22 OBR 199, 489 N.E.2d 277 . | 1 | 2003–2003 |
Texas v. Granger
green
2 sentences2003State v. Maurer (1984), 15 Ohio St.3d 239, 260 , 15 OBR 379, 473 N.E.2d 768 , certiorari denied (1985), 472 U.S. 1012 , 105 S.Ct. 2714 , 86 L.Ed.2d 728 ; see, also, State v. Awan (1986), 22 Ohio St.3d 120, 122 , 22 OBR 199, 489 N.E.2d 277 . 2003State v. Maurer (1984), 15 Ohio St.3d 239, 260 , 15 OBR 379, 473 N.E.2d 768 , certiorari denied (1985), 472 U.S. 1012 , 105 S.Ct. 2714 , 86 L.Ed.2d 728 ; see, also, State v. Awan (1986), 22 Ohio St.3d 120, 122 , 22 OBR 199, 489 N.E.2d 277 . | 1 | 2003–2003 |
In re Holland
green
1 sentence2003State v. Maurer (1984), 15 Ohio St.3d 239, 260 , 15 OBR 379, 473 N.E.2d 768 , certiorari denied (1985), 472 U.S. 1012 , 105 S.Ct. 2714 , 86 L.Ed.2d 728 ; see, also, State v. Awan (1986), 22 Ohio St.3d 120, 122 , 22 OBR 199, 489 N.E.2d 277 . | 1 | 2003–2003 |
Dillon v. Bundy
green
2 sentences1999Id.; Dillon v. Bundy (1991), 72 Ohio App.3d 767, 775 , 596 N.E.2d 500, 505-506 ; Kubiszak . *64 In the case at bar, the trial court immediately acted upon the error and gave the jury a curative instruction to disregard the statement. 1999Id.; Dillon v. Bundy (1991), 72 Ohio App.3d 767, 775 , 596 N.E.2d 500, 505-506 ; Kubiszak . *64 In the case at bar, the trial court immediately acted upon the error and gave the jury a curative instruction to disregard the statement. | 1 | 1999–1999 |
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.