forfeiture-by-wrongdoing
8 cases — ← All topics
| Case | Title | Lower Court | Docketed | Status | Flags | Tags | Question Presented |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 25-5070 | Kedrick Johnson v. Louisiana | Louisiana | 2025-07-09 | Denied | Response WaivedIFP | brady-violation criminal-procedure evidence-disclosure forfeiture-by-wrongdoing legal-disclosure witness-testimony | Did the State violate Brady v. Maryland when it failed to disclose a June 8, 2010, supplemental police report that would have made key witness Stephen… |
| 23-6479 | Sterling H. Roberts v. United States | Sixth Circuit | 2024-01-12 | Denied | Response WaivedIFP | confrontation-clause criminal-procedure declarant-unavailability forfeiture-by-wrongdoing mixed-motives primary-purpose sixth-amendment unavailability | Whether the prosecution must prove the defendant's primary purpose for making the declarant unavailable was to prevent their testimony in the proceedi… |
| 22-6920 | Ogerta Helena Hartwein v. Missouri | Missouri | 2023-03-03 | Denied | IFP | civil-rights confrontation-clause criminal-procedure custody domestic-violence due-process forfeiture forfeiture-by-wrongdoing intent witness-testimony | Whether the Court of Appeals erred in affirming the conviction of the defendant for violating a court order when the defendant had not seen and was no… |
| 22-6561 | Telly Hankton v. United States | Fifth Circuit | 2023-01-18 | Denied | Response WaivedIFP | confrontation-clause conspiracy-liability criminal-procedure federal-circuit-courts forfeiture-by-wrongdoing sixth-amendment standard-of-proof testimonial-statements | What standard of proof is required for the admission of prior testimonial statements under the forfeiture-by-wrongdoing exception to the Confrontation… |
| 21-618 | Armand Jones v. Mississippi | Mississippi | 2021-10-27 | Denied | Response RequestedResponse WaivedRelisted (2) | codefendant-conduct codefendant-liability confrontation-clause confrontation-right criminal-procedure forfeiture-by-wrongdoing sixth-amendment testimonial-evidence witness-unavailability | Whether a defendant forfeits his Sixth Amendment right to confront a witness against him when the defendant did not engage in conduct designed to prev… |
| 21-5405 | George A. Luna v. Anna Valentine, Warden | Sixth Circuit | 2021-08-17 | Denied | Response WaivedIFP | civil-procedure civil-rights confrontation-clause domestic-violence due-process evidentiary-rule federal-jurisdiction forfeiture-by-wrongdoing hearsay-exception pleadings standing witness-unavailability | Whether the lower court erred in dismissing petitioner's claims for lack of standing and failure to state a claim upon which relief can be granted |
| 19-8577 | Shane Roscoe v. Connie Horton, Warden | Sixth Circuit | 2020-06-01 | Denied | Response WaivedIFP | brady-violation confrontation-right confrontation-rights due-process forfeiture-by-wrongdoing hearsay hearsay-statements ineffective-assistance prosecutorial-misconduct sixth-amendment witness-credibility | Whether the Fourteenth Amendment guarantee of due process is violated when the prosecution withholds impeaching evidence |
| 18-6679 | Donate Graham v. Illinois | Illinois | 2018-11-13 | Denied | Response RequestedResponse WaivedRelisted (2)IFP | confrontation-clause conspiracy-liability criminal-procedure due-process forfeiture forfeiture-by-wrongdoing forfeiture-doctrine giles-v-california intent witness-procurement | Whether the forfeiture-by-wrongdoing exception to the Confrontation Clause encompasses acts of wrongful witness procurement done by alleged co-conspir… |