voice-identification

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Case Title Lower Court Docketed Status Flags Tags Question Presented
22-5183 Douglas Emmanuel Carey, III v. United States Sixth Circuit 2022-07-26 Denied Response WaivedIFP constructive-possession drug-distribution drug-quantity evidence-reliability expert-testimony opinion-witness sentencing-determination voice-identification wiretap-evidence wiretap-necessity I. Numerous lay witnesses were allowed to "identify" Mr. Carey's voice on recorded telephone calls despite a lack of reliability in the identification…
21-5087 Zachary Gage Pebley v. United States Tenth Circuit 2021-07-13 Denied Response WaivedIFP authentication chain-of-custody criminal-procedure deepfakes digital-evidence digital-recordings due-process voice-identification When the government is the proponent of evidence at a criminal trial, it bears the burden of establishing both authentication and chain of custody. Au…