No. 18-5646

Syrus Martin v. Georgia

Lower Court: Georgia
Docketed: 2018-08-20
Status: Denied
Type: IFP
Response WaivedIFP
Tags: child-hearsay child-testimony cross-examination evidence evidence-admissibility evidence-law hearsay hearsay-evidence hearsay-exceptions prior-statements statutory-interpretation testifying-witness witness-statements
Key Terms:
Environmental AdministrativeLaw SocialSecurity Securities Immigration
Latest Conference: 2018-09-24
Question Presented (from Petition)

Whether Georgia's child hearsay statutes or O.C.G.A. § 24-8-801 (d) (1) (A) control the permissible use of the prior statements of a testifying child.

Question Presented (AI Summary)

Whether Georgia's child hearsay statutes or O.C.G.A. § 24-8-801 (d) (1) (A) control the permissible use of the prior statements of a testifying child

Docket Entries

2018-10-01
Petition DENIED.
2018-09-06
DISTRIBUTED for Conference of 9/24/2018.
2018-08-30
Waiver of right of respondent GEORGIA to respond filed.
2018-08-13
Petition for a writ of certiorari and motion for leave to proceed in forma pauperis filed. (Response due September 19, 2018)
2018-06-13
Application (17A1357) granted by Justice Thomas extending the time to file until August 13, 2018.
2018-06-04
Application (17A1357) to extend the time to file a petition for a writ of certiorari from June 27, 2018 to August 13, 2018, submitted to Justice Thomas.

Attorneys

GEORGIA
Andrew Alan PinsonDeputy Solicitor, Respondent
MARTIN
Frances C. KuoFrances C. Kuo, Attorney At Law, Petitioner