Ohio Court of Appeals· 12/16/2025

State v. Walker

Citations

2025 Ohio 5607

Syllabus

Sulek, J. Appellant's murder and kidnapping convictions were supported by sufficient evidence and not against the weight of the evidence. Any error in excluding nonhearsay text messages was harmless. The court did not err in denying appellant's motion for a mistrial. Appellant was not denied the effective assistance of counsel and there was no cumulative error.

Judges: Sulek

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Cites

46 cases in this archive are cited by this case; the 20 most cited are listed.

Strickland v. Washington
Supreme Court· 1984-06-25· cited 123,578×
State v. Thompkins
Ohio Supreme Court· 1997-05-14· cited 16,183×
Crawford v. Washington
Supreme Court· 2004-03-08· cited 14,756×
Blakemore v. Blakemore
Ohio Supreme Court· 1983-07-06· cited 14,330×
State v. Jenks
Ohio Supreme Court· 1991-07-31· cited 11,342×
State v. Bradley
Ohio Supreme Court· 1989-05-10· cited 7,124×
Chambers v. Mississippi
Supreme Court· 1973-02-21· cited 5,756×
State v. Sage
Ohio Supreme Court· 1987-07-08· cited 1,978×
State v. LaMar
Ohio Supreme Court· 2002-05-15· cited 820×
State v. Franklin
Ohio Supreme Court· 1991-11-20· cited 798×
State v. Lang
Ohio Supreme Court· 2011-08-31· cited 509×
State v. McKelton (Slip Opinion)
Ohio Supreme Court· 2016-09-13· cited 457×
State v. Hartman
Ohio Supreme Court· 2001-10-03· cited 346×
State v. Beasley
Ohio Supreme Court· 2018-01-16· cited 310×
State v. Montgomery (Slip Opinion)
Ohio Supreme Court· 2016-08-24· cited 291×
State v. Henderson (Slip Opinion)
Ohio Supreme Court· 2020-10-07· cited 274×
State v. Clinton
Ohio Supreme Court· 2017-12-19· cited 273×
State v. Ahmed
Ohio Supreme Court· 2004-08-25· cited 241×
State v. Myers (Slip Opinion)
Ohio Supreme Court· 2018-05-17· cited 173×
State v. Kulig
Ohio Supreme Court· 1974-03-27· cited 156×

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