State v. Ballard

Citations

• 259 N.E.3d 149
• 2024 Ohio 6074

Syllabus

Hearsay testimony inadmissible unless exception applies; Evid.R. 803; present sense impression exception to hearsay; confrontation clause; testimony regarding officers' next step in investigation; evidence of defendant's prior bad acts generally inadmissible; where testimony is presented indicating defendant was involved in some investigation but his role is undefined and no details are provided as to his involvement, testimony does not comprise prior bad acts testimony; manifest weight of the evidence.