The Confrontation Clause of the Sixth Amendment to the United States Constitution provides that "in all criminal prosecutions, the accused shall enjoy...
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Sixth Amendment to the United States Constitution (redirect from Public trial clause)
amendment's Confrontation Clause gives criminal defendants the right to confront and cross-examine witnesses, while the Compulsory Process Clause gives criminal...
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Crawford v. Washington (category Confrontation Clause case law)
admission of hearsay statements in criminal cases is permitted under the Confrontation Clause of the Sixth Amendment. The Court held that prior testimonial statements...
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Self-Incrimination Clause Takings Clause Grand Jury Clause Assistance of Counsel Clause Compulsory Process Clause Confrontation Clause Impartial Jury Clause Information...
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Hemphill v. New York (category Confrontation Clause case law)
by the United States Supreme Court involving the application of Confrontation Clause of the Sixth Amendment to the United States Constitution. In its...
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Smith v. Arizona (category Confrontation Clause case law)
constitutional right to confront witnesses against him under the Confrontation Clause. The court affirmed his conviction. In a unanimous decision, Justice...
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Maryland v. Craig (category Confrontation Clause case law)
involving the Sixth Amendment. The Court held that the Sixth Amendment's Confrontation Clause, which provides criminal defendants with the right to confront witnesses...
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Kentucky v. Stincer (category Confrontation Clause case law)
case in which the Court held that the respondent's rights under the Confrontation Clause of the Sixth Amendment were not violated by his exclusion from the...
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The Speedy Trial Clause of the Sixth Amendment to the United States Constitution provides, "In all criminal prosecutions, the accused shall enjoy the right...
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Samia v. United States (category Confrontation Clause case law)
635 (2023), was a United States Supreme Court case related to the Confrontation Clause of the Sixth Amendment to the United States Constitution. Adam Samia...
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Sirois hearing (category Confrontation Clause case law)
A Sirois hearing is a legal hearing used when a prosecution witness either becomes unavailable to testify at trial or refuses to testify, and the prosecution...
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Melendez-Diaz v. Massachusetts (category Confrontation Clause case law)
nevertheless accusatory for purposes of the Confrontation Clause. The Court noted that the Confrontation Clause creates two kinds of witnesses: those whom...
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(PDF) on 9 June 2010. White, Penny J. (Spring 2003). "Rescuing the Confrontation Clause" (PDF). South Carolina Law Review. 54 (3). Archived from the original...
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Illinois v. Allen (category Confrontation Clause case law)
Confrontation Clause...
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violated the Confrontation Clause because the co-defendant was non-testifying. Both convictions were overturned on the Confrontation Clause alone, and the...
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Bullcoming v. New Mexico (category Confrontation Clause case law)
New Mexico, 564 U.S. 647 (2011), is a significant 6th Amendment Confrontation Clause case decided by the United States Supreme Court. On June 23, 2011...
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(2004) is unclear (Crawford was decided under the constitution's Confrontation Clause, not the common law). Opinions such as Giles v. California (2008)...
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Bruton v. United States (category Confrontation Clause case law)
Court held that a defendant was deprived of his rights under the Confrontation Clause if a confession by his codefendant was introduced in their joint...
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Ohio v. Roberts (category Confrontation Clause case law)
(1980), is a United States Supreme Court decision dealing with the Confrontation Clause of the Sixth Amendment to the United States Constitution. Herschel...
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Frazier v. Cupp (category Confrontation Clause case law)
Confrontation Clause...
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Reynolds v. United States (category Confrontation Clause case law)
Amendment's protection of religious liberties, impartial juries and the Confrontation Clauses of the Sixth Amendment. George Reynolds was a member of the Church...
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Davis v. Washington (category Confrontation Clause case law)
for Confrontation Clause purposes. Two years prior to its publication, in Crawford v. Washington, the Supreme Court held that the Confrontation Clause bars...
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the 6th Amendment's guarantee of a right to confrontation of witnesses, known as the Confrontation Clause, and the various provisions of the 1st Amendment...
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The Vicinage Clause is a provision in the Sixth Amendment to the United States Constitution regulating the vicinity from which a jury pool may be selected...
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The Confrontation Clause of the Sixth Amendment is applicable to the protection of big data from government surveillance. The Confrontation Clause essentially...
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against interest exception to the hearsay rule is often limited by the Confrontation Clause of the Sixth Amendment. A declaration against interest differs from...
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Cruz v. New York (category Confrontation Clause case law)
Court of the United States in which the Court held, 5–4, that the Confrontation Clause of the Constitution's Sixth Amendment barred the admission, in a...
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In re Gault (category Confrontation Clause case law)
was a landmark U.S. Supreme Court decision which held the Due Process Clause of the 14th Amendment applies to juvenile defendants as well as to adult...
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Michigan v. Bryant (category Confrontation Clause case law)
purpose" test to determine whether statements are "testimonial" for Confrontation Clause purposes. In Bryant, the Court expanded upon the test first articulated...
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