No. 24A1265

Charles L. Payne, II v. Ohio

Lower Court: Ohio
Docketed: 2025-06-23
Status: Presumed Complete
Type: A
Tags: due-process fourteenth-amendment harmless-error prosecutorial-misconduct sixth-amendment witness-vouching
Latest Conference: N/A
Question Presented (from Petition)

Does a trial court violate a defendant's rights under the Sixth and Fourteenth Amendments when it permits prosecutorial and police vouching for a witness's credibility, despite objections and without issuing a curative instruction?

Question Presented (AI Summary)

Whether a trial court violates a defendant's Sixth and Fourteenth Amendment rights by permitting prosecutorial and police vouching for a witness's credibility without a curative instruction

Docket Entries

2025-06-23
Application (24A1265) granted by Justice Kavanaugh extending the time to file until August 29, 2025.
2025-06-18
Application (24A1265) to extend the time to file a petition for a writ of certiorari from June 30, 2025 to August 29, 2025, submitted to Justice Kavanaugh.

Attorneys

Charles Payne
Rhys Brendan Cartwright-JonesOffice of the Mahoning County Prosecutor, Petitioner