giles-v-california
3 cases — ← All topics
| Case | Title | Lower Court | Docketed | Status | Flags | Tags | Question Presented |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 20-5984 | Ricardo Woods v. Brian Cook, Warden | Sixth Circuit | 2020-10-09 | Denied | Response WaivedIFP | batson-challenge batson-v-kentucky confrontation-clause constitutional-law dying-declaration giles-v-california peremptory-challenge sixth-amendment testimonial-statement trial-procedure | This case presents two critical questions of constitutional law, one related to the introduction of a suspect identification, made by a profoundly par… |
| 19-6685 | Scott McLaughlin v. Anne L. Precythe, Director, Missouri Department of Corrections | Eighth Circuit | 2019-11-20 | Denied | IFP | capital-case capital-cases capital-cases-habeas-corpus certificate-of-appealability certificates-of-appealability confrontation-clause eighth-circuit giles-v-california habeas-corpus pro-forma-denial procedural-due-process standard-of-review | A disturbing trend is developing in capital cases in federal courts in Missouri regarding the pro forma denial of certificates of appealability ("COA"… |
| 18-6679 | Donate Graham v. Illinois | Illinois | 2018-11-13 | Denied | Response RequestedResponse WaivedRelisted (2)IFP | confrontation-clause conspiracy-liability criminal-procedure due-process forfeiture forfeiture-by-wrongdoing forfeiture-doctrine giles-v-california intent witness-procurement | Whether the forfeiture-by-wrongdoing exception to the Confrontation Clause encompasses acts of wrongful witness procurement done by alleged co-conspir… |