No. 20-8028

Ryan Jason Brannon v. Texas

Lower Court: Texas
Docketed: 2021-05-14
Status: Denied
Type: IFP
IFP
Tags: accuser available-to-testify confrontation-clause criminal-defendant cross-examination due-process right-to-confront sixth-amendment witness-testimony
Key Terms:
DueProcess JusticiabilityDoctri
Latest Conference: 2021-09-27
Question Presented (AI Summary)

Whether the plain language of the Sixth Amendment's Confrontation Clause gives a defendant the literal right to confront and cross-examine their accuser at trial when the accuser is alive and legally available to testify

Question Presented (OCR Extract)

QUESTION PRESENTED Whether the plain language of the Sixth Amendment’s Confrontation Clause gives a defendant the literal right to confront and cross-examine their accuser at trial when the accuser is alive and legally available to testify. i

Docket Entries

2021-10-04
Petition DENIED.
2021-06-24
DISTRIBUTED for Conference of 9/27/2021.
2021-05-07
Petition for a writ of certiorari and motion for leave to proceed in forma pauperis filed. (Response due June 14, 2021)

Attorneys

Ryan Brannon
Bethany Shannon StephensLaw Office of Bethany S. Stephens, Petitioner
Bethany Shannon StephensLaw Office of Bethany S. Stephens, Petitioner