No. 18-9657
Joseph Howard Davis v. United States
Response WaivedIFP
Tags: circuit-split confrontation-clause criminal-evidence criminal-procedure drug-dealer drug-distribution due-process evidence fourth-circuit hearsay informant methamphetamine-offense non-testifying-witness second-circuit
Latest Conference:
2019-10-01
Question Presented (from Petition)
I. Is an out-of-court statement by a non-testifying informant which identifies the defendant as a drug dealer hearsay, as in the Second Circuit, or not, as in the Fourth Circuit?
Question Presented (AI Summary)
Is an out-of-court statement by a non-testifying informant which identifies the defendant as a drug dealer hearsay?
Docket Entries
2019-10-07
Petition DENIED.
2019-06-27
DISTRIBUTED for Conference of 10/1/2019.
2019-06-21
Waiver of right of respondent United States to respond filed.
2019-06-14
Petition for a writ of certiorari and motion for leave to proceed in forma pauperis filed. (Response due July 17, 2019)
Attorneys
Joseph Howard Davis
Eric Foster — Law Office of Rick Foster, Petitioner
United States
Noel J. Francisco — Solicitor General, Respondent