No. 22-7350

Emanuel Higuera v. United States

Lower Court: Ninth Circuit
Docketed: 2023-04-24
Status: Denied
Type: IFP
Response WaivedIFP
Tags: criminal-procedure due-process evidence evidentiary-hearing expert-testimony judicial-discretion law-enforcement preliminary-proceedings trial-procedure witness-qualification
Latest Conference: 2023-05-18
Question Presented (from Petition)

Whether district courts should be required to hold some type of preliminary proceedings before allowing experienced-based law enforcement experts to testify before the jury.

Question Presented (AI Summary)

Whether district courts should be required to hold some type of preliminary proceedings before allowing experienced-based law enforcement experts to testify before the jury

Docket Entries

2023-05-22
Petition DENIED.
2023-05-03
DISTRIBUTED for Conference of 5/18/2023.
2023-05-01
Waiver of right of respondent United States of America to respond filed.
2023-04-19
Petition for a writ of certiorari and motion for leave to proceed in forma pauperis filed. (Response due May 24, 2023)

Attorneys

Emanuel Higuera
Faryar FarmaniFarmani, A Professional Law Corporation, Petitioner
United States of America
Elizabeth B. PrelogarSolicitor General, Respondent