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right to present defense in Oklahoma

10 Oklahoma opinions name it 1 courts 1998–2025 1 in the last five years

The cases below were cited by Oklahoma 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 (5)

CaseFollowedCited
Washington v. Texasgreen
scotus · 1967 · cited in 3 Oklahoma opinions naming this issue, 2006–2025
2 sentences

2019Ultimately, the Court concluded that barring Taylor's defense witness was an acceptable sanction under the circumstances, because the Sixth Amendment "does not confer the right to present testimony free from the legitimate demands of the adversarial system." Id. at 412-13, 108 S.Ct. at 655 (quoting United States v. Nobles , 422 U.S. 225, 241, 95 S.Ct. 2160, 2171, 45 L.Ed.2d 141 (1975)). ¶24 As Appellant claims the trial court's refusal to accommodate his situation to his satisfaction was tantamount to denying him the right to present a defense, he must show (1) that the court prevented him fro

2019Ultimately, the Court concluded that barring Taylor's defense witness was an acceptable sanction under the circumstances, because the Sixth Amendment "does not confer the right to present testimony free from the legitimate demands of the adversarial system." Id. at 412-13, 108 S.Ct. at 655 (quoting United States v. Nobles , 422 U.S. 225, 241, 95 S.Ct. 2160, 2171, 45 L.Ed.2d 141 (1975)). ¶24 As Appellant claims the trial court's refusal to accommodate his situation to his satisfaction was tantamount to denying him the right to present a defense, he must show (1) that the court prevented him fro

23
Gore v. Stategreen
oklacrimapp · 2005 · cited in 2 Oklahoma opinions naming this issue, 2017–2017
2 sentences

2017"Whether Appellant was denied the right to present a defense ultimately turns on whether the evidence at issue was admissible." Id. , 2010 OK CR 6, ¶ 10, 230 P.3d at 895.

2017"Whether Appellant was denied the right to present a defense ultimately turns on whether the evidence at issue was admissible." Id. , 2010 OK CR 6, ¶ 10 , 230 P.3d at 895 .

12
Simpson v. Stategreen
oklacrimapp · 2010 · cited in 2 Oklahoma opinions naming this issue, 2017–2017
2 sentences

2017"Whether Appellant was denied the right to present a defense ultimately turns on whether the evidence at issue was admissible." Id. , 2010 OK CR 6, ¶ 10, 230 P.3d at 895.

2017"Whether Appellant was denied the right to present a defense ultimately turns on whether the evidence at issue was admissible." Id. , 2010 OK CR 6, ¶ 10, 230 P.3d at 895.

12
United States v. Noblesgreen
scotus · 1975 · cited in 1 Oklahoma opinions naming this issue, 2019–2019
2 sentences

2019Ultimately, the Court concluded that barring Taylor's defense witness was an acceptable sanction under the circumstances, because the Sixth Amendment "does not confer the right to present testimony free from the legitimate demands of the adversarial system." Id. at 412-13, 108 S.Ct. at 655 (quoting United States v. Nobles , 422 U.S. 225, 241, 95 S.Ct. 2160, 2171, 45 L.Ed.2d 141 (1975)). ¶24 As Appellant claims the trial court's refusal to accommodate his situation to his satisfaction was tantamount to denying him the right to present a defense, he must show (1) that the court prevented him fro

2019Ultimately, the Court concluded that barring Taylor's defense witness was an acceptable sanction under the circumstances, because the Sixth Amendment "does not confer the right to present testimony free from the legitimate demands of the adversarial system." Id. at 412-13, 108 S.Ct. at 655 (quoting United States v. Nobles , 422 U.S. 225, 241, 95 S.Ct. 2160, 2171, 45 L.Ed.2d 141 (1975)). ¶24 As Appellant claims the trial court's refusal to accommodate his situation to his satisfaction was tantamount to denying him the right to present a defense, he must show (1) that the court prevented him fro

11
Darks v. Stategreen
oklacrimapp · 1998 · cited in 1 Oklahoma opinions naming this issue, 1998–1998
1 sentence

1998Darks v. State, 954 P.2d 152, 168 (Okl.Cr.1998).

11

Distinguished, questioned or overruled (0)

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

Also cited on this issue (5)

CaseCitedYears
Pavatt v. State green
oklacrimapp · 2007
2 sentences

2018However, "[w]hether Appellant was denied the right to present a defense ultimately turns on whether the evidence at his disposal was admissible." Id. , 2007 OK CR 19 , ¶ 45, 159 P.3d at 287 . ¶53 Assuming arguendo the trial court abused its discretion in disallowing this particular evidence, Appellant fails to show plain error.

2018However, "[w]hether Appellant was denied the right to present a defense ultimately turns on whether the evidence at his disposal was admissible." Id. , 2007 OK CR 19 , ¶ 45, 159 P.3d at 287 . ¶53 Assuming arguendo the trial court abused its discretion in disallowing this particular evidence, Appellant fails to show plain error.

32011–2018
Chambers v. Mississippi green
scotus · 1973
2 sentences

2018However, "[w]hether Appellant was denied the right to present a defense ultimately turns on whether the evidence at his disposal was admissible." Id. , 2007 OK CR 19 , ¶ 45, 159 P.3d at 287 . ¶53 Assuming arguendo the trial court abused its discretion in disallowing this particular evidence, Appellant fails to show plain error.

2018However, "[w]hether Appellant was denied the right to present a defense ultimately turns on whether the evidence at his disposal was admissible." Id. , 2007 OK CR 19, ¶ 45 , 159 P.3d at 287 . ¶53 Assuming arguendo the trial court abused its discretion in disallowing this particular evidence, Appellant fails to show plain error.

22018–2018
HARRIS v. STATE green
oklacrimapp · 2019
2 sentences

2025Bertrand has not shown "(1) that the court prevented him from obtaining or presenting evidence; (2) that the court's action was arbitrary or disproportionate to any legitimate evidentiary or procedural purpose; and (3) that the excluded evidence 'would have been relevant and material, and . . . vital to the defense.'" Harris v. State , 2019 OK CR 22 450 P.3d 933 Washington v. Texas, 388 U.S. 14, 16 (1967)).

2025Bertrand has not shown "(1) that the court prevented him from obtaining or presenting evidence; (2) that the court's action was arbitrary or disproportionate to any legitimate evidentiary or procedural purpose; and (3) that the excluded evidence 'would have been relevant and material, and . . . vital to the defense.'" Harris v. State , 2019 OK CR 22 450 P.3d 933 Washington v. Texas, 388 U.S. 14, 16 (1967)).

12025–2025
Taylor v. Illinois green
scotus · 1988
2 sentences

2019Ultimately, the Court concluded that barring Taylor's defense witness was an acceptable sanction under the circumstances, because the Sixth Amendment "does not confer the right to present testimony free from the legitimate demands of the adversarial system." Id. at 412-13, 108 S.Ct. at 655 (quoting United States v. Nobles , 422 U.S. 225, 241, 95 S.Ct. 2160, 2171, 45 L.Ed.2d 141 (1975)). ¶24 As Appellant claims the trial court's refusal to accommodate his situation to his satisfaction was tantamount to denying him the right to present a defense, he must show (1) that the court prevented him fro

2019Ultimately, the Court concluded that barring Taylor's defense witness was an acceptable sanction under the circumstances, because the Sixth Amendment "does not confer the right to present testimony free from the legitimate demands of the adversarial system." Id. at 412-13 , 108 S.Ct. at 655 (quoting United States v. Nobles , 422 U.S. 225, 241 , 95 S.Ct. 2160, 2171 , 45 L.Ed.2d 141 (1975)). ¶24 As Appellant claims the trial court's refusal to accommodate his situation to his satisfaction was tantamount to denying him the right to present a defense, he must show (1) that the court prevented him

12019–2019
Jackson v. State green
oklacrimapp · 2006
2 sentences

2010Jackson v. State, 2006 OK CR 45, ¶ 48 , 146 P.3d 1149, 1165 . ¶ 10 Whether Appellant was denied the right to present a defense ultimately turns on whether the evidence at issue was admissible.

2010Jackson v. State, 2006 OK CR 45, ¶ 48 , 146 P.3d 1149, 1165 . ¶ 10 Whether Appellant was denied the right to present a defense ultimately turns on whether the evidence at issue was admissible.

12010–2010

Statutes the citing opinions construe

OK § Okla. Stat. tit. 21, § 701.7 (7) OK § Okla. Stat. tit. 21, § 701.12 (6) OK § Okla. Stat. tit. 12, § 2801 (5) OK § Okla. Stat. tit. 21, § 701.13 (5) OK § Okla. Stat. tit. 12, § 2401 (3) OK § Okla. Stat. tit. 12, § 2404 (3) OK § Okla. Stat. tit. 21, § 711 (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

CA 205 (1928–2026) MI 199 (1936–2026) WA 188 (1927–2026) TX 118 (1974–2026) NY 106 (1891–2026) TN 102 (2000–2026) CT 92 (1935–2025) IL 87 (1949–2025) LA 77 (1959–2026) WI 47 (1988–2026) OH 46 (1979–2026) KS 41 (1905–2025) IN 41 (1952–2024) MN 37 (1988–2026) CO 31 (1894–2026) MA 24 (1978–2025) IA 23 (1992–2025) DC 20 (1979–2015) ID 19 (1978–2025) KY 18 (1924–2025) SC 15 (1986–2023) MD 15 (1977–2022) NC 14 (1976–2014) OR 13 (1982–2026) NM 11 (1988–2024) AL 11 (1896–2002) OK 10 (1998–2025) HI 10 (1936–2023) AZ 10 (1976–2022) PA 9 (1919–2025) WY 7 (1937–2025) NJ 7 (1988–2026) MO 7 (1932–2011) RI 7 (1981–2014) VT 6 (1983–2025) MT 5 (1935–2025) NE 5 (1989–2020) AK 5 (1997–2019) WV 4 (1987–2018) FL 4 (1982–2024) MS 4 (2006–2022) VA 4 (1985–2017) ND 3 (1980–2001) SD 3 (2009–2025) AR 3 (1922–1941) GA 3 (1998–2019) NH 2 (1985–2012) UT 2 (2014–2018) ME 2 (1983–2019) DE 2 (1989–2019)

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.

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