No. 22-5692
Kyle Brandon Rocha v. West Virginia
Response WaivedIFP
Tags: beyond-a-reasonable-doubt confrontation confrontation-clause constitutional-rights due-process hearsay hearsay-evidence reasonable-doubt sentencing sentencing-hearing standard-of-proof
Key Terms:
DueProcess
DueProcess
Latest Conference:
2022-10-28
Question Presented (AI Summary)
Is it a violation of a defendant's rights to due process of law and confrontation for a Court to make a finding in a sentencing hearing based solely on uncorroborated hearsay, where the standard of proof in said finding is 'beyond a reasonable doubt'?
Question Presented (OCR Extract)
QUESTIONS PRESENTED Is it a violation of a defendant’s rights to due process of law and confrontation for a Court to make a finding in a sentencing hearing based solely on uncorroborated hearsay, where the standard of proof in said finding is “beyond a reasonable doubt”? i | . | | | 1
Docket Entries
2022-10-31
Petition DENIED.
2022-10-06
DISTRIBUTED for Conference of 10/28/2022.
2022-09-30
Waiver of right of respondent West Virginia to respond filed.
2022-08-22
Petition for a writ of certiorari and motion for leave to proceed in forma pauperis filed. (Response due October 27, 2022)
Attorneys
West Virginia
Lindsay Sara See — Office of the West Virginia Attorney General, Respondent
Lindsay Sara See — Office of the West Virginia Attorney General, Respondent