police-testimony

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Case Title Lower Court Docketed Status Flags Tags Question Presented
25-5983 Maurice Cruz-Webster v. Brian Emig, Warden, et al. Third Circuit 2025-10-29 Denied Response WaivedIFP criminal-justice due-process evidentiary-standard police-testimony victim-declaration witness-statement pressing 'Saues o-£ na-HoncU impor^an^e ; Cuhc-Her and u)kxx+ exVm-V aKe CnmmcU JaS-We System -holera-tes 9ol\ce o-Wcejro -te5+ vmon\a\ beVe-p's on …
24-6265 Ryan A. Fleming, Jr. v. United States Eighth Circuit 2025-01-10 Denied Response WaivedIFP criminal-procedure guilty-verdict miscarriage-of-justice police-testimony video-evidence weight-of-evidence Whether video evidence refuting police testimony that a defendant personally held a gun required reversal of a guilty verdict as sufficiently against …
23-7669 Anthony Bender, Jr. v. United States Seventh Circuit 2024-06-07 Denied Response WaivedIFP brady-violation burden-of-proof criminal-procedure due-process evidence evidence-sufficiency police-testimony prosecutorial-misconduct reasonable-sentence witness-testimony whether-the-government's-failure-to-disclose-the-dash-camera-video-constituted-a-brady-violation
22-7905 Tikisha Upshaw v. California California 2023-06-29 Denied IFP cell-phone-location co-defendant criminal-procedure due-process evidence-admissibility expert-witness fair-trial jury-instructions police-testimony scientific-reliability witness-testimony Can a court allow unsupported opinion evidence from a police officer, who does not hold a higher science-engineering degree, about a novel cell phone …
22-966 Cavanta McLilly v. Adam Douglas, Warden Sixth Circuit 2023-04-05 Denied Response Waived alleyne-violation criminal-procedure due-process evidence harmless-error jury-instructions jury-verdict police-testimony sentencing-review standard-of-review surveillance-video Whether police testimony identifying Mr. McLilly as the perpetrator seen on a surveillance video from the crime scene had a substantial and injurious …
21-5635 Jamail D. Hairston v. Massachusetts Massachusetts 2021-09-09 Denied Response WaivedIFP appellate-review criminal-procedure due-process harmless-error miranda-rights miscarriage-of-justice police-testimony right-to-remain-silent right-to-silence sufficiency-of-evidence Did the appeals court err in holding that no substantial risk of a miscarriage of justice resulted from officer Pagan's erroneous testimony about Hair…
20-8220 Patrick Alan Vercruysse v. Bryan Morrison, Warden Sixth Circuit 2021-06-03 Denied Response WaivedIFP 14th-amendment constitutional-rights due-process evidence-insufficiency first-degree-murder fourteenth-amendment police-testimony strangulation sufficiency-of-evidence suffocation Should petitioner's conviction be vacated due to insufficiency of the evidence that he caused the death of doctor thompson by strangulation or suffoca…
20-7110 David Falcon v. Neil McDowell, Warden Ninth Circuit 2021-02-10 Denied Response WaivedIFP aedpa alibi-defense criminal-procedure habeas-corpus ineffective-assistance miranda-hearing miranda-rights police-misconduct police-testimony right-to-counsel strickland-standard Whether the Ninth Circuit erred in denying habeas relief on petitioner's claims of ineffective assistance of trial counsel
18-7416 Javier Solis v. Julie L. Jones, Secretary, Florida Department of Corrections Eleventh Circuit 2019-01-15 Denied IFP confrontation-clause crawford-precedent crawford-v-washington hearsay hearsay-exception jury-instructions jury-interpretation police-testimony sixth-amendment testimonial-evidence truth-of-the-matter-asserted Whether 'testimonial' or 'non-testimonial' should be the only factor in deciding whether Crawford's protection should apply