No. 21-1247
Response Waived
Tags: bias confrontation-clause out-of-court-statements reliability sixth-amendment state-of-mind-exception unreliability
Latest Conference:
2022-05-12
Question Presented (from Petition)
Does the admission of out-of-court statements of a decedent, offered under the state-of-mind exception, violate the Confrontation Clause of the Sixth Amendment where there is evidence of unreliability and bias?
Question Presented (AI Summary)
Does the admission of out-of-court statements of a decedent, offered under the state-of-mind exception, violate the Confrontation Clause of the Sixth Amendment where there is evidence of unreliability and bias?
Docket Entries
2022-05-16
Petition DENIED.
2022-04-20
DISTRIBUTED for Conference of 5/12/2022.
2022-04-13
Waiver of right of respondent Virginia to respond filed.
2022-02-02
Petition for a writ of certiorari filed. (Response due April 14, 2022)
Attorneys
Karina Rafter
Cary B. Bowen — Bowen, Medina & Lindemann, Petitioner
Virginia
Andrew Nathan Ferguson — Office of the Attorney General, Respondent