No. 19-7802

Fernando Ramirez Noria v. United States

Lower Court: Fifth Circuit
Docketed: 2020-02-27
Status: Denied
Type: IFP
Response WaivedIFP
Tags: alienage confrontation-clause crawford-precedent crawford-v-washington essential-element federal-rules-of-evidence Hearsay non-testifying-agents sixth-amendment
Key Terms:
Immigration Privacy
Latest Conference: 2020-03-27
Question Presented (AI Summary)

Did the admission of the non-testifying agents' reports of their interviews of the defendant to prove alienage, an essential element of the offense, violate the defendant's Sixth Amendment right to confrontation and the Federal Rules of Evidence?

Question Presented (OCR Extract)

QUESTION PRESENTED |. Did the admission of the non-testifying agents’ reports of their interviews of the defendant to prove alienage, an essential element of the offense, violate the defendant’s Sixth Amendment right to confrontation and the Federal Rules of Evidence. 1

Docket Entries

2020-03-30
Petition DENIED.
2020-03-12
DISTRIBUTED for Conference of 3/27/2020.
2020-03-05
Waiver of right of respondent United States to respond filed.
2020-02-25
Petition for a writ of certiorari and motion for leave to proceed in forma pauperis filed. (Response due March 30, 2020)

Attorneys

Fernando Ramirez Noria
Marjorie A. MeyersFederal Public Defender Southern District of Texas, Petitioner
Marjorie A. MeyersFederal Public Defender Southern District of Texas, Petitioner
United States
Noel J. FranciscoSolicitor General, Respondent
Noel J. FranciscoSolicitor General, Respondent