confidential-communications

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Case Title Lower Court Docketed Status Flags Tags Question Presented
25-5468 Robert A. Moylan v. Illinois Illinois 2025-08-26 Denied Response WaivedIFP confidential-communications criminal-investigation fourth-amendment overbroad-seizure patient-privacy search-warrant Whether a search warrant authorizing seizure of a substance abuse counselor's entire patient files and confidential communications without in camera r…
24-7185 Wayne Johnson v. First District Appellate Project, et al. California 2025-05-12 Denied Response WaivedIFP attorney-fiduciary-duty confidential-communications criminal-defendant fourteenth-amendment public-defender sixth-amendment Whether an attorney appointed at public expense has a fiduciary duty to a criminal defendant to not disclose confidential communications in an environ…
23-5034 Omar Francisco Orduno-Ramirez v. United States Tenth Circuit 2023-07-05 Denied IFP attorney-client-privilege confidential-communications due-process prosecutorial-misconduct sentencing sentencing-phase sixth-amendment structural-error When prosecutors intentionally and without any legitimate law-enforcement justification access confidential attorney-client communications before sent…
21-5609 Matthew Staszak v. United States, et al. Eighth Circuit 2021-09-08 Denied Response WaivedIFP attorney-client-privilege confidential-communications constitutional-rights due-process fifth-amendment interception legal-interception sixth-amendment Whether petitioner's Fifth and Sixth Amendment rights were deprived and violated when his attorney-client confidential communications were intercepted…