good-faith-effort

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Case Title Lower Court Docketed Status Flags Tags Question Presented
21-7512 Kevin E. Herriott v. Major Parrish, et al. Fourth Circuit 2022-03-31 Denied IFP 8th-amendment civil-rights cruel-and-unusual-punishment cruel-unusual-punishment disciplinary-action due-process eighth-amendment excessive-force good-faith good-faith-effort law-enforcement 1) WHETHER PETITIONER GIVE DEFENDANTS PATQ OTICE OF WHAT THE CLAIMS ARE AND THE GROUND UPON WHICH IT RESTS? 2) WHERE OFFICERS VIOLATE THE RULE ANNOUN…
21-5367 Roger Everett Smith, III v. United States Ninth Circuit 2021-08-13 Denied Response WaivedIFP alien-transporting alienage confrontation-clause criminal-procedure deposition-testimony good-faith-effort material-witnesses sixth-amendment witness-procurement Whether the mailing of form letters addressed to three material witnesses in three small villages in Mexico approximately two weeks before trial amoun…
19-361 Renado Smith and Richard Delancy v. United States Eleventh Circuit 2019-09-18 Denied Amici (3) confrontation-clause criminal-evidence criminal-procedure custody-release deposition-testimony due-process good-faith-effort investigative-steps prosecutorial-misconduct prosecutorial-procedure sixth-amendment testimonial-statement unavailability witness-unavailability The Confrontation Clause permits prosecutors to introduce the out-of-court testimonial statements of an absent witness only if the witness is "unavail…
18-6827 Eric Williams v. New York New York 2018-11-27 Denied Response WaivedIFP barber-v-page confrontation-clause criminal-procedure deportation good-faith-effort significant-public-benefit-parole sixth-amendment unavailability witness-testimony At a retrial in a criminal case, New York prosecutors were permitted to introduce prior testimony of a witness from the first trial. The witness had b…