rule-704b
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| Case | Title | Lower Court | Docketed | Status | Flags | Tags | Question Presented |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 23-14 | Delilah Guadalupe Diaz v. United States | Ninth Circuit | 2023-07-05 | Judgment Issued | Amici (3)Relisted (2) | criminal-procedure drug-trafficking evidence evidence-law expert-testimony mens-rea mental-state rule-704(b) rule-704b | In a prosecution for drug trafficking—where an element of the offense is that the defendant knew she was carrying illegal drugs—does Rule 704(b) permi… |
| 21-6785 | Jarvis Thomas v. United States | Ninth Circuit | 2022-01-10 | Denied | Response WaivedIFP | burden-of-proof circuit-split criminal-law criminal-procedure expert-testimony federal-rules-of-evidence government-witness hypothetical-question hypothetical-questions rule-704b | Whether Fed. R. Evid. 704(b) precludes a government expert in a criminal case from opining that the defendant knowingly participated in the charged cr… |