ballistics-evidence

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Case Title Lower Court Docketed Status Flags Tags Question Presented
24-5706 Paul Gary Wallace v. United States Ninth Circuit 2024-10-04 Denied Response WaivedIFP ballistics-evidence criminal-procedure due-process forensic-testimony scientific-reliability toolmark-identification Whether and to what extent it violates a defendant's due process rights to allow a firearms examiner to testify conclusively that two sets of ballisti…
23-7764 Leon Davis, Jr. v. Florida, et al. Florida 2024-06-20 Denied IFP bad-acts ballistics-evidence capital-case criminal-evidence criminal-procedure-ineffective-assistance-of-couns ineffective-assistance other-crimes-evidence postconviction-review prejudice strickland-standard strickland-v-washington trial-counsel Whether in a case with no direct evidence connecting the defendant to the crime except the introduction of evidence of other crimes or bad acts, the S…