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Case Title Lower Court Docketed Status Flags Tags Question Presented
23-6479 Sterling H. Roberts v. United States Sixth Circuit 2024-01-12 Denied Response WaivedIFP confrontation-clause criminal-procedure declarant-unavailability forfeiture-by-wrongdoing mixed-motives primary-purpose sixth-amendment unavailability In Giles v. California, 554 U.S. 353, 128 S. Ct. 2678, 171 L. Ed. 2d 488 (2008), this Court recognized the common law exception to the Confrontation C…
21-7051 Demarcus Antwon Chatmon v. Texas Texas 2022-02-03 Denied IFP body-camera body-camera-recording confrontation-clause criminal-procedure due-process hearsay hearsay-exception police-evidence primary-purpose testimonial-statement The Confrontation Clause grants defendants the right to confront witnesses against them. Here, the trial court overruled objections and allowed accusa…