No. 23-1181

Gail M. Ritchey v. Ohio

Lower Court: Ohio
Docketed: 2024-05-01
Status: Denied
Type: Paid
Amici (1)
Tags: autopsy-report confrontation-clause criminal-investigation criminal-procedure evidence hearsay-evidence medical-examiner medical-examiner-testimony sixth-amendment
Key Terms:
DueProcess
Latest Conference: 2024-09-30
Question Presented (AI Summary)

Does the admission of an autopsy report and testimony from a doctor who neither participated in the autopsy nor prepared the report violate the Sixth Amendment's Confrontation-Clause?

Question Presented (OCR Extract)

QUESTION PRESENTED Does the admission of an autopsy report and testimony from a doctor who neither participated in the autopsy nor prepared the report violate the Sixth Amendment’s Confrontation Clause?

Docket Entries

2024-10-07
Petition DENIED.
2024-09-24
2024-06-12
DISTRIBUTED for Conference of 9/30/2024.
2024-05-30
2024-05-29
2024-04-26
2024-02-28
Application (23A794) granted by Justice Kavanaugh extending the time to file until April 27, 2024.
2024-02-16
Application (23A794) to extend the time to file a petition for a writ of certiorari from February 27, 2024 to April 27, 2024, submitted to Justice Kavanaugh.

Attorneys

Gail M. Ritchey
Steven Larry BradleyMarein and Bradley, Petitioner
Office of the Ohio Public Defender
Craig Miller JaquithOffice of the Ohio Public Defender, Amicus
State of Ohio
Nicholas Andrew BurlingGeauga County Prosecutor's Office, Respondent