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Opinions in Minnesota that cite State v. Ferguson, 581 N.W.2d 824.
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State of Minnesota v. Richard Charles Graves
Minn. Ct. App. 2026
(“Courts presume that juries follow the instructions they are given.”).
- State of Minnesota v. Cristian Joel Mungia Figueroa Minn. Ct. App. 2026
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State of Minnesota v. Dante Tyree Perez
Minn. Ct. App. 2026
It is well established that a witness may not vouch for or against another witness’s credibility, and a prosecutor may not intentionally elicit such testimony, d 548, 551 (Minn. 1996).
- State of Minnesota v. Alex Brody Nettestad Minn. Ct. App. 2026
- State of Minnesota v. Nathan Taylor Sheldon Minn. Ct. App. 2026
- State of Minnesota v. Thomas Wayne Ward Minn. Ct. App. 2026
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State of Minnesota v. Edward Alexander Cox
Minn. Ct. App. 2026
(stating that vouching generally occurs when one witness makes an explicit statement about credibility of another witness).
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State of Minnesota v. Lamechtric Irving Beasley
Minn. Ct. App. 2025
“Courts presume that juries follow the instructions they are given.”
- State of Minnesota v. Brian James Krutchek Minn. Ct. App. 2025
- State of Minnesota v. Ahmed Mohamed Hassan Minn. Ct. App. 2025
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State of Minnesota v. Robert Lee Stahlman
Minn. Ct. App. 2025
–31, 834 (Minn. 1998); (upholding the admission of Spreigl evidence to show that the defendant’s motive to commit murder was to silence a witness to outstanding robbery charges against the defendant).
- State of Minnesota v. Thomas Arrandell Weeks Minn. Ct. App. 2025
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State of Minnesota v. Jerdale Lewis Grace
Minn. Ct. App. 2025
And “[c]ourts presume that juries follow the instructions they are given.”
- State of Minnesota v. Lonny Slade Glover Minn. Ct. App. 2025
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State of Minnesota v. Jeffrey Scott Nelson
Minn. Ct. App. 2025
d 824, 835 (Minn. 1998) (“Courts presume that juries follow the instructions they are given.”).
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State of Minnesota v. Kevon Dorsey
Minn. Ct. App. 2025
(“[O]ne witness cannot vouch for or against the credibility of another witness.”).
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Jacob Becker, et al v. Mark A. Steinhauser, et al
Minn. Ct. App. 2025
(“We assume that the jury follows a court’s instructions.”).
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State of Minnesota v. Lamarquita Gesine Leach
Minn. Ct. App. 2024
(holding that there was no improper vouching when the officer “did not testify that [an informant] was telling the truth or that he believed one witness over another”).
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State of Minnesota v. Christopher Gregory Roth
Minn. Ct. App. 2024
“The credibility of a witness is for the jury to decide.” (quotation omitted).
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State of Minnesota v. Xavier Hill
Minn. Ct. App. 2024
(“We assume that the jury follows a [district] court’s instructions.”).
- State of Minnesota v. Said Sharif Maye 6 N.W.3d 103 Minn. 2024
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State of Minnesota v. Said Sharif Maye
6 N.W.3d 103
Minn. 2024
14 Having reviewed the record in light of the four factors set forth above, and considering the context of the entire trial and the limited nature of the threat evidence, Maye has failed to show a reasonable possibility that the erroneously admitted threat evidence significantly affected the verdict.
- State of Minnesota v. Jawan Contrail Carroll Minn. Ct. App. 2024
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State of Minnesota v. Jawan Contrail Carroll
Minn. Ct. App. 2024
(“We assume that the jury follows a [district] court’s instructions.”).
- State of Minnesota v. Curtis Allen Doll Minn. Ct. App. 2024
- State of Minnesota v. Sheldon James Thompson Minn. 2024
- State of Minnesota v. Sheldon James Thompson Minn. 2024
- State of Minnesota v. Jeffrey Scott Baker Minn. Ct. App. 2024
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State of Minnesota v. Jeffrey Scott Baker
Minn. Ct. App. 2024
-90 (Minn. 2001) (concluding expert testimony about the common behaviors of adolescent victims of sexual abuse is not impermissible vouching); (concluding an officer did not impermissibly vouch for other witness’ credibility as the officer did not state he believed one witness over another).
- State of Minnesota v. Casey Lee Frankl Minn. Ct. App. 2024
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State of Minnesota v. Casey Lee Frankl
Minn. Ct. App. 2024
A trial is unfair if a witness testifies by “vouch[ing] for or against the credibility of another witness.”
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State of Minnesota v. Giovanni German Vasquez Rosales
Minn. Ct. App. 2023
Generall y, “one witness cannot vouch for or against the credibility of another witness.”
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State of Minnesota v. Kristopher Daniel Schwabe
Minn. Ct. App. 2023
(quotation omitted); see, (noting the supreme court’s concern about a police officer’s testimony, regarding a defendant’s confession, that the officer “had no doubt whatsoever that [he] was taking a truthful statement”).
- State of Minnesota v. Arlando Demtrious Brown Minn. Ct. App. 2023
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State of Minnesota v. Antonio Albert Schally
Minn. Ct. App. 2023
d 824, 835 (Minn. 1998) (stating that juries are presumed to follow instructions).
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State of Minnesota v. K’lob Jaymes Stewart
Minn. Ct. App. 2022
(stating that appellate courts assume that jury follows the district court’s instructions).
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State of Minnesota v. Wendy Beth Boggs
Minn. Ct. App. 2022
One witness may not “vouch for or against the credibility of another witness.”
- State of Minnesota v. Wlemonger Emmanuel Deward Minn. Ct. App. 2022
- State of Minnesota v. Toman Davin Matthews Minn. Ct. App. 2022
- State of Minnesota v. Latese Capree Hudson Minn. Ct. App. 2021
- State of Minnesota v. Michael Arthur Jack Minn. Ct. App. 2021
- State of Minnesota v. Laurie Ann Gregor Minn. Ct. App. 2021
- State of Minnesota v. Isaiah Stephen Schuety Minn. Ct. App. 2021
- State of Minnesota v. Antoine Martez Eubanks Minn. Ct. App. 2021
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State of Minnesota v. Kenneth Keith Clark
Minn. Ct. App. 2021
“[O]ne witness cannot vouch for or against the credibility of another witness.”
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State of Minnesota v. Billy Joe Coleman
Minn. Ct. App. 2021
Accordingly, one witness may not “vouch for or against the cred ibility of another witness.” d 824, 835 (Minn. 1998).
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State of Minnesota v. Generson Mauriclo Ruiz-Lainez
Minn. Ct. App. 2020
“[O]ne witness cannot vouch for or against the credibility of another witness.”
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State of Minnesota v. Tarrence Antwon Brown
Minn. Ct. App. 2020
One witness cannot vouch for the credib ility of another witness because “the credibility of a witness is fo r the jury to decide.” State v. Ferguson , (quoting State v. Koskela , ).
- State of Minnesota v. Dirk Udo McHugh Minn. Ct. App. 2020
- State of Minnesota, Minn. 2020