personal-knowledge
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| Case | Title | Lower Court | Docketed | Status | Flags | Tags | Question Presented |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 24A300 | Esther Darnell v. Department of Justice, et al. | Fifth Circuit | 2024-09-27 | Presumed Complete | burden-shifting discovery-compliance employment-discrimination mcdonnell-douglas personal-knowledge summary-judgment | Question not identified. | |
| 23-5156 | Markerrion D'Shon Allison v. Texas | Texas | 2023-07-24 | Denied | Response WaivedIFP | confrontation-clause constitutional-error expert-testimony informant out-of-court-statement personal-knowledge testimonial-evidence witness-confrontation | Whether a police officer's testimony relating an unidentified informant's outof-court statement regarding the meaning of the phrase "pulling a Carlos"… |
| 21-426 | Elias Karkalas v. Linda Marks, et al. | Third Circuit | 2021-09-21 | Denied | Response Waived | civil-procedure dismissal federal-complaint federal-rules-of-civil-procedure personal-knowledge pleading pleading-standard source-of-knowledge standing | Is a federal complaint subject to dismissal when the plaintiff fails to identify the source of his knowledge of specific information contained in the … |
| 19-7018 | Scott Ray Bishop v. United States | Tenth Circuit | 2019-12-19 | Granted | Response RequestedResponse WaivedIFP | criminal-procedure due-process evidence expert-testimony personal-knowledge structural-error technical-element testimony | 1. Whether the exclusion of a defendant's testimony based on first-hand, personal knowledge of a technical element of the offense charged is structura… |
| 19-228 | United States, ex rel. Michael Ray Perry v. Hooker Creek Asphalt & Paving, LLC, et al. | Ninth Circuit | 2019-08-21 | Denied | Response RequestedResponse WaivedRelisted (2) | civil-procedure false-claims-act insider-knowledge particularity-pleading personal-knowledge pleading-requirements qui-tam rule-9(b) rule-9b | In a qui tam action brought under the False Claims Act, 31 U.S.C. §3729 et seq., must the relator be an insider with personal knowledge of the contrac… |
| 19-5252 | Jonathan Thomas Wright v. West Virginia | West Virginia | 2019-07-19 | Denied | Response WaivedRelisted (2)IFP | arraignment criminal-complaint de-novo-appeal essential-elements hearsay-doctrine oath personal-knowledge physical-evidence police-officer | I. Whether it is a violation of the Hearsay Doctrine for one police officer coming on duty who has no personal knowledge of the events which occurred … |
| 18-5286 | Odere Suleitopa v. United States | Fourth Circuit | 2018-07-20 | Denied | Response WaivedIFP | circuit-court-conflict circuit-split civil-procedure evidence evidence-admissibility federal-rule-of-evidence-701 federal-rules-of-evidence law-enforcement law-enforcement-officer-testimony law-enforcement-testimony lay-witness-testimony opinion-testimony personal-knowledge personal-knowledge-requirement witness-testimony | Federal Rule of Evidence 701 states that a lay witness's opinion testimony must be rationally based on the witness's perception. The Circuits have lon… |