State v. Williams

Citations

• 2024 Ohio 337

Syllabus

Murder attempted murder joinder bifurcation Confrontation Clause hearsay excited utterance Evid.R. 103(A) plain error authentication Evid.R. 404(B) opening the door impeachment weight of the evidence sufficiency of the evidence self-defense. Affirmed. There is no merit to appellant's eight assignments of error, in which the appellant claims that his convictions should be reversed because the trial court denied a motion to sever the trial proceedings the trial court violated his right to confront witnesses the state failed to authenticate a video played repeatedly for the jury during trial the trial court impermissibly permitted the state to introduce \other act\ evidence under Evid.R. 404(B) his convictions are against the weight of the evidence or based on insufficient evidence the trial court failed to provide a jury instruction for a lesser-included offense and that the trial court failed to provide a curative instruction after a testifying police officer revealed that the appellant was in jail.