evidence-reliability
6 cases — ← All topics
| Case | Title | Lower Court | Docketed | Status | Flags | Tags | Question Presented |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 24-7272 | Carlos Barragan Leon v. United States | Ninth Circuit | 2025-05-22 | Denied | Response WaivedIFP | daubert-standard evidence-reliability expert-testimony federal-rules-of-evidence kumho-tire translation-methodology | Did the district court's failure to make the required reliability finding pursuant to Federal Rule of Evidence 702 of the methodology and principles u… |
| 24-6766 | David Lynn Griffith v. United States | Third Circuit | 2025-03-13 | Denied | Response WaivedIFP | criminal-procedure drug-evidence drug-purity evidence-reliability methamphetamine sentencing | Whether historical drugs purchased by someone other than the defendant constitutes reliable evidence at sentencing to support the purity of methamphet… |
| 24-5394 | Nathan Brooks Manuelito v. United States | Ninth Circuit | 2024-08-26 | Denied | Response WaivedIFP | criminal-prosecution dual-purpose-statements evidence-reliability federal-rules-of-evidence hearsay-exception medical-treatment | Whether statements made, in part, to provide evidence for a criminal prosecution can satisfy the hearsay exception in Federal Rule of Evidence 803(4) … |
| 22-5183 | Douglas Emmanuel Carey, III v. United States | Sixth Circuit | 2022-07-26 | Denied | Response WaivedIFP | constructive-possession drug-distribution drug-quantity evidence-reliability expert-testimony opinion-witness sentencing-determination voice-identification wiretap-evidence wiretap-necessity | Whether the district court improperly allowed the admission of lay witness testimony identifying the defendant's voice, and whether the appellate cour… |
| 18-5438 | Ulriste Tulin v. United States | Fourth Circuit | 2018-08-02 | Denied | Response WaivedIFP | burden-of-proof confrontation-clause criminal-procedure due-process evidence-reliability federal-rules-of-evidence kidnapping new-trial out-of-court-identification suggestive-procedure witness-identification | Is an out-of-court identification of a defendant unduly suggestive and unreliable? |
| 18-5266 | Michael Ferguson v. United States | Sixth Circuit | 2018-07-18 | Denied | Response WaivedIFP | advisory-guidelines arrest-records bare-arrest-records dismissed-charges due-process evidence-reliability hearsay hearsay-evidence reliability-standard sentencing sentencing-guidelines sixth-amendment | What standard of scrutiny does Due Process require courts to use when evaluating the reliability of evidence courts rely on to impose a sentence? |