No. 19-7932

Enrique Auch v. Massachusetts

Lower Court: Massachusetts
Docketed: 2020-03-10
Status: Denied
Type: IFP
IFP
Tags: confrontation-clause criminal-procedure cross-examination evidence-law feigning memory-loss out-of-court-statements sixth-amendment testimonial-statements witness-testimony
Latest Conference: 2020-05-15
Question Presented (from Petition)

Whether the Confrontation Clause permits the prosecution to introduce out-of-court testimonial statements from a witness who is feigning memory loss and who then refuses to defend or explain his out-of-court testimonial statements on cross-examination by the defense?

Question Presented (AI Summary)

Whether the Confrontation Clause permits the prosecution to introduce out-of-court testimonial statements from a witness who is feigning memory loss and who then refuses to defend or explain his out-of-court testimonial statements on cross-examination by the defense?

Docket Entries

2020-05-18
Petition DENIED.
2020-04-23
DISTRIBUTED for Conference of 5/15/2020.
2020-03-03
Petition for a writ of certiorari and motion for leave to proceed in forma pauperis filed. (Response due April 9, 2020)

Attorneys

Enrique Auch
Stephen Paul MaidmanSuite 417, Petitioner