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effective curative instruction in New Jersey

7 New Jersey opinions name it 2 courts 2018–2025 4 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.

Followed or applied (5)

CaseFollowedCited
State v. Vallejogreen
nj · 2009 · cited in 5 New Jersey opinions naming this issue, 2018–2025
2 sentences

2025An effective curative instruction needs to be "firm, clear, and accomplished without delay." State v. Vallejo, 198 N.J. 122, 134-35 (2009).

2025An effective curative instruction needs to be "firm, clear, and accomplished without delay." State v. Vallejo, 198 N.J. 122, 134-35 (2009).

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State v. Allahgreen
nj · 2002 · cited in 2 New Jersey opinions naming this issue, 2019–2021
2 sentences

2021State v. Allah, 170 N.J. 269, 281 (2002) (a mistrial is not appropriate if there is "an appropriate alternative course of action").

2019State v. Allah, 170 N.J. 269, 281 (2002) (a mistrial is not appropriate if there is "an appropriate alternative course of action").

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State v. Jimenezgreen
nj · 2006 · cited in 2 New Jersey opinions naming this issue, 2018–2020
2 sentences

2018An effective curative instruction needs to be “firm, clear, and accomplished without delay.” State v. Vallejo, 198 N.J. 122, 134 , 965 A.2d 1181 (2009); see also State v. Wakefield, 190 N.J. 397, 452 , 921 A.2d 954 (2007) (noting trial court issued “immediate curative instruction” to deal with issues raised by State’s comments “promptly and effectively”); State v. Papasavvas, 163 N.J. 565, 614 , 751 A.2d 40 (2000) (explaining that State expert’s testimony regarding defendant’s guilt was improper but that “trial court’s curative instructions given immediately after [the] statements ... were suf

2018An effective curative instruction needs to be “firm, clear, and accomplished without delay.” State v. Vallejo, 198 N.J. 122, 134 , 965 A.2d 1181 (2009); see also State v. Wakefield, 190 N.J. 397, 452 , 921 A.2d 954 (2007) (noting trial court issued “immediate curative instruction” to deal with issues raised by State’s comments “promptly and effectively”); State v. Papasavvas, 163 N.J. 565, 614 , 751 A.2d 40 (2000) (explaining that State expert’s testimony regarding defendant’s guilt was improper but that “trial court’s curative instructions given immediately after [the] statements ... were suf

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State v. Prallgreen
nj · 2018 · cited in 1 New Jersey opinions naming this issue, 2025–2025
1 sentence

2025"An effective curative instruction needs to be 'firm, clear, and accomplished without delay.'" State v. Prall, 231 N.J. 567, 586 (2018) (quoting State v. Vallejo, 198 N.J. 122, 134 (2009)).

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State v. La Portegreen
nj · 1973 · cited in 1 New Jersey opinions naming this issue, 2018–2018
2 sentences

2018An effective curative instruction needs to be “firm, clear, and accomplished without delay.” State v. Vallejo, 198 N.J. 122, 134 , 965 A.2d 1181 (2009); see also State v. Wakefield, 190 N.J. 397, 452 , 921 A.2d 954 (2007) (noting trial court issued “immediate curative instruction” to deal with issues raised by State’s comments “promptly and effectively”); State v. Papasavvas, 163 N.J. 565, 614 , 751 A.2d 40 (2000) (explaining that State expert’s testimony regarding defendant’s guilt was improper but that “trial court’s curative instructions given immediately after [the] statements ... were suf

2018An effective curative instruction needs to be “firm, clear, and accomplished without delay.” State v. Vallejo, 198 N.J. 122, 134 , 965 A.2d 1181 (2009); see also State v. Wakefield, 190 N.J. 397, 452 , 921 A.2d 954 (2007) (noting trial court issued “immediate curative instruction” to deal with issues raised by State’s comments “promptly and effectively”); State v. Papasavvas, 163 N.J. 565, 614 , 751 A.2d 40 (2000) (explaining that State expert’s testimony regarding defendant’s guilt was improper but that “trial court’s curative instructions given immediately after [the] statements ... were suf

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Distinguished, questioned or overruled (0)

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

Also cited on this issue (3)

CaseCitedYears
State v. Winter green
nj · 1984
2 sentences

2020"An effective curative instruction needs to be 'firm, clear, and accomplished without delay.'" Ibid. (quoting State v. Vallejo, 198 N.J. 122, 134 (2009)).

2018An effective curative instruction needs to be “firm, clear, and accomplished without delay.” State v. Vallejo, 198 N.J. 122, 134 , 965 A.2d 1181 (2009); see also State v. Wakefield, 190 N.J. 397, 452 , 921 A.2d 954 (2007) (noting trial court issued “immediate curative instruction” to deal with issues raised by State’s comments “promptly and effectively”); State v. Papasavvas, 163 N.J. 565, 614 , 751 A.2d 40 (2000) (explaining that State expert’s testimony regarding defendant’s guilt was improper but that “trial court’s curative instructions given immediately after [the] statements ... were suf

22018–2020
State v. Harvey green
nj · 1997
2 sentences

2018An effective curative instruction needs to be “firm, clear, and accomplished without delay.” State v. Vallejo, 198 N.J. 122, 134 , 965 A.2d 1181 (2009); see also State v. Wakefield, 190 N.J. 397, 452 , 921 A.2d 954 (2007) (noting trial court issued “immediate curative instruction” to deal with issues raised by State’s comments “promptly and effectively”); State v. Papasavvas, 163 N.J. 565, 614 , 751 A.2d 40 (2000) (explaining that State expert’s testimony regarding defendant’s guilt was improper but that “trial court’s curative instructions given immediately after [the] statements ... were suf

2018An effective curative instruction needs to be “firm, clear, and accomplished without delay.” State v. Vallejo, 198 N.J. 122, 134 , 965 A.2d 1181 (2009); see also State v. Wakefield, 190 N.J. 397, 452 , 921 A.2d 954 (2007) (noting trial court issued “immediate curative instruction” to deal with issues raised by State’s comments “promptly and effectively”); State v. Papasavvas, 163 N.J. 565, 614 , 751 A.2d 40 (2000) (explaining that State expert’s testimony regarding defendant’s guilt was improper but that “trial court’s curative instructions given immediately after [the] statements ... were suf

12018–2018
State v. Papasavvas green
nj · 2000
2 sentences

2018An effective curative instruction needs to be “firm, clear, and accomplished without delay.” State v. Vallejo, 198 N.J. 122, 134 , 965 A.2d 1181 (2009); see also State v. Wakefield, 190 N.J. 397, 452 , 921 A.2d 954 (2007) (noting trial court issued “immediate curative instruction” to deal with issues raised by State’s comments “promptly and effectively”); State v. Papasavvas, 163 N.J. 565, 614 , 751 A.2d 40 (2000) (explaining that State expert’s testimony regarding defendant’s guilt was improper but that “trial court’s curative instructions given immediately after [the] statements ... were suf

2018An effective curative instruction needs to be “firm, clear, and accomplished without delay.” State v. Vallejo, 198 N.J. 122, 134 , 965 A.2d 1181 (2009); see also State v. Wakefield, 190 N.J. 397, 452 , 921 A.2d 954 (2007) (noting trial court issued “immediate curative instruction” to deal with issues raised by State’s comments “promptly and effectively”); State v. Papasavvas, 163 N.J. 565, 614 , 751 A.2d 40 (2000) (explaining that State expert’s testimony regarding defendant’s guilt was improper but that “trial court’s curative instructions given immediately after [the] statements ... were suf

12018–2018

Statutes the citing opinions construe

NJ § N.J. Stat. § 2C:43-7.2 (5) NJ § N.J. Stat. § 2C:11-3 (4) NJ § N.J. Stat. § 2C:39-5 (3) NJ § N.J. Stat. § 2C:44-3 (3) NJ § N.J. Stat. § 2C:5-1 (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

NJ 7 (2018–2025) WA 5 (2012–2015) OR 4 (2017–2025) MA 2 (2017–2024) CT 2 (2004–2004) TX 2 (2007–2007)

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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