surrogate-testimony

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Case Title Lower Court Docketed Status Flags Tags Question Presented
25-6922 BJ McElveen v. Louisiana Louisiana 2026-02-27 Pending Response RequestedResponse WaivedIFP armed-robbery confrontation-clause direct-appeal DNA-analysis forensic-evidence surrogate-testimony Whether, in light of this Court's intervening decision in Smith v. Arizona, this Court should grant the petition, vacate the judgments below, and rema…
23-7711 Philong Nghia Huynh v. J. Lizarraga Ninth Circuit 2024-06-13 Denied Response WaivedIFP confrontation-clause criminal-procedure criminal-trial forensic-nurse sixth-amendment surrogate-nurse surrogate-testimony testimonial-statements testimony Whether the Confrontation Clause of the Sixth Amendment permits the prosecution in a criminal trial to present testimony by a surrogate nurse conveyin…
25A847 Charles Victor Thompson v. Texas Texas Denied autopsy-report capital-murder confrontation-clause medical-examiner sixth-amendment surrogate-testimony Question not identified.