Question Presented (AI Summary)
Do the Sixth Amendment and the Due Process Clause permit, in a capital case, the admission of statements of a nontestifying codefendant, acknowledged by all parties as violating the Confrontation Clause, without any evidence of a knowing and voluntary waiver by the defendant?
Question Presented (OCR Extract)
QUESTIONS PRESENTED 1. Do the Sixth Amendment and the Due Process Clause permit, in a capital case, the admission of statements of a nontestifying codefendant, acknowledged by all parties as violating the Confrontation Clause, without any evidence of a knowing and voluntary waiver by the defendant? 2. Does the Constitution permit the imposition of a death sentence in the absence of a unanimous jury verdict in support of death? i
2020-03-26
DISTRIBUTED for Conference of 4/17/2020.
2020-03-11
Brief of respondent State of Alabama in opposition filed.
2020-02-03
Motion to extend the time to file a response is granted and the time is extended to and including March 11, 2020.
2020-01-31
Motion to extend the time to file a response from February 10, 2020 to March 11, 2020, submitted to The Clerk.
2020-01-06
Petition for a writ of certiorari and motion for leave to proceed in forma pauperis filed. (Response due February 10, 2020)
2019-11-15
Application (19A533) granted by Justice Thomas extending the time to file until January 6, 2020.
2019-11-08
Application (19A533) to extend the time to file a petition for a writ of certiorari from November 21, 2019 to January 6, 2020, submitted to Justice Thomas.