rape-shield

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Case Title Lower Court Docketed Status Flags Tags Question Presented
20-5536 Joseph Scott McKinney v. Louisiana Louisiana 2020-08-31 Denied Response WaivedIFP confrontation-clause confrontation-rights criminal-defense due-process evidence evidence-exclusion rape-shield rape-shield-law sixth-amendment The Constitution guarantees a criminal defendant's meaningful opportunity to present a complete defense. As of now, the Court has not directly address…
19-5136 Sha-Ron Haines v. United States Ninth Circuit 2019-07-10 Denied Response WaivedIFP confrontation-clause constitutional-rights criminal-defense criminal-procedure criminal-procedure-rights cross-examination due-process evidence evidence-rule-412 rape-shield rape-shield-law right-to-privacy victim-privacy Can the Government invoke Federal Rule of Evidence 412, the rape shield, over the objection of the victim, when doing so infringes upon a defendant's …
18-221 Carl Mouton v. Arkansas Arkansas 2018-08-21 Denied Response Waived compulsory-process confrontation-clause constitutional-right-to-defense criminal-procedure due-process evidence rape-shield rape-shield-law rape-shield-rule right-to-present-defense sexual-conduct-evidence WHETHER APPLICATION OF THE ARKANSAS RAPE SHIELD RULE AND STATUTE TO PREVENT MOUTON FROM PRESENTING EVIDENCE OF A SEXUAL RELATIONSHIP BETWEEN THE ACCUS…