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10 New Jersey opinions name it 1 courts 2017–2025 5 in the last five years
The cases below were cited by New Jersey 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 |
|---|---|---|
State v. Vallejogreen2 sentences2025There, we explained that "[d]elay may allow prejudicial evidence to become cemented into a storyline the jurors create in their minds during the course of trial." Ibid.; see also State v. Vallejo, 198 N.J. 122, 135 (2009) (stressing the importance of immediacy when trial judges provide curative instructions). 2022There, we explained that "[d]elay may allow prejudicial evidence to become cemented into a storyline the jurors create in their minds during the course of trial." Ibid.; see also State v. Vallejo, 198 N.J. 122, 135 (2009) (stressing the importance of immediacy when trial judges provide curative instructions). | 5 | 5 |
State v. Wintergreen2 sentences2021"Second, an instruction's timing and substance affect its likelihood of success . . . . [O]ur Court has held that a swift and firm instruction is better than a delayed one." Id. at 507-06 (quoting State v. Winter, 96 N.J. 640, 648 (1984)). 2021Finally, a court must "consider its tolerance for the risk of imperfect compliance." Id. at 507 (quoting Winter, 96 N.J. at 647 ). | 4 | 5 |
Bruton v. United Statesgreen1 sentence2021"Third, a court must ultimately consider its tolerance for the risk of imperfect compliance." Id. at 507 (citing Bruton v. U.S., 391 U.S. 123, 135 (1968)). | 1 | 1 |
| Case | Negative | Cited |
|---|---|---|
| No negative-treatment citations attached to this issue in New Jersey. Read the followed side critically anyway. | ||
| Case | Cited | Years |
|---|---|---|
State v. Herbert
green
2 sentences2025As to the second factor—relating to the "timing and substance" of a curative instruction—we noted in Herbert that "a swift and firm instruction is A-3984-22 26 better than a delayed one." Id. at 505–06. 2022As to the second factor—relating to the "timing and substance" of a curative instruction—we noted in Herbert that "a swift and firm instruction is better than a delayed one." Id. at 505–06. | 4 | 2021–2025 |
State v. R.K.
green
1 sentence2019However, as there was no request for an immediate instruction, we consider this issue under the plain-error rule, see R.K., 220 N.J. at 456 . | 1 | 2019–2019 |
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.