compelled-testimony
6 cases — ← All topics
| Case | Title | Lower Court | Docketed | Status | Flags | Tags | Question Presented |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 23-7135 | Antonio Benjamin Martinez, aka Muhammad Hussain v. United States | Fourth Circuit | 2024-04-04 | Denied | Response WaivedIFP | administrative-law civil-rights compelled-testimony constitutional-law constitutional-review due-process judicial-review patent standing statutory-interpretation takings | Whether the AIA's statutory scheme for post-grant patent review violates the Constitution's separation of powers and due process protections |
| 21-5669 | Thomas Woods v. Nelson Alves, Superintendent, Massachusetts Correctional Institution at Norfolk | First Circuit | 2021-09-14 | Denied | Response WaivedIFP | 5th-amendment adversarial-system compelled-testimony constitutional-rights criminal-trial due-process fifth-amendment grand-jury racial-disparities self-incrimination | Where a target of a grand jury investigation is compelled under threat of the pains and penalties of the law to appear to testify at the grand jury an… |
| 20-6892 | Vashaun Williams v. Illinois | Illinois | 2021-01-14 | Denied | Response WaivedIFP | 5th-amendment 6th-amendment compelled-testimony constitutional-rights criminal-procedure due-process fair-trial fourteenth-amendment jury-instructions self-incrimination sixth-amendment | Whether the State violated the Petitioner's rights under the 5th and 6th Amendments by compelling the testimony of a witness who invoked the 5th Amend… |
| 19-5167 | Christian Don'tae Hood v. United States | Fourth Circuit | 2019-07-12 | Denied | Response WaivedIFP | cellular-phone co-defendant compelled-testimony compulsory-process evidence-admissibility fifth-amendment fifth-amendment-rights jury-instruction post-arrest-interview search-and-seizure self-incrimination sixth-amendment | Whether the trial court erred in admitting the appellant's post-arrest interview when the government violated his Fifth Amendment rights by forcibly u… |
| 18-1522 | Doe v. United States | Ninth Circuit | 2019-06-10 | Denied | Relisted (2) | adverse-spousal-testimony adverse-testimony compelled-testimony criminal-investigation document-authentication document-compulsion document-production fifth-amendment grand-jury spousal-privilege witness-testimony | Whether a grand jury witness may invoke the privilege against adverse spousal testimony where the target of the grand jury investigation is the witnes… |
| 18-6552 | Thomas A. Woods v. Massachusetts | Massachusetts | 2018-11-02 | Denied | Response WaivedIFP | compelled-testimony constitutional-rights due-process fifth-amendment fourteenth-amendment grand-jury self-incrimination self-incrimination-protection | Do the Fifth and Fourteenth Amendments prohibit the government from introducing evidence of a defendant's grand jury testimony which was taken when th… |