No. 22-5054
Tyrik Upchurch v. United States
Response WaivedIFP
Tags: appellate-review due-process evidence-rules expert-testimony expert-witness-testimony judicial-procedure judicial-proceedings lay-witness-testimony new-trial standard-of-review third-circuit trial-error
Key Terms:
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Latest Conference:
2022-09-28
Question Presented (from Petition)
Did the Court of Appeal s for the Thi rd Ci rcuit so far depart from the accepted
and usual course of judi cial proceedi ngs, or sancti oned such a departure by a l ower
court when i t failed to award the Peti tioner a new tri al as the resul t of error i n the
District Court where the Court al lowed the government to i ntroduce expert wi tness
testimony i n the form of l ay wi tness testi mony?
Question Presented (AI Summary)
Did the Court of Appeals for the Third Circuit err in failing to award the Petitioner a new trial due to the District Court's error in allowing the government to introduce expert witness testimony in the form of lay witness testimony?
Docket Entries
2022-10-03
Petition DENIED.
2022-09-01
DISTRIBUTED for Conference of 9/28/2022.
2022-08-24
Waiver of right of respondent United States to respond filed.
2022-07-05
Petition for a writ of certiorari and motion for leave to proceed in forma pauperis filed. (Response due August 8, 2022)
Attorneys
Tyrik Upchurch
Coley Reynolds — Reynolds Firm, LLC, Petitioner
United States
Elizabeth B. Prelogar — Solicitor General, Respondent