Confrontation Clause

Criminal defendants' right to confront adverse witnesses under the Sixth Amendment.

Samia v. United States
  1. Samia v. United States
  2. Jurisdiction: United States (June 23, 2023)
  3. Original Case: Samia v. United States, 599 U.S. ___ (2023)
  4. Victims<![CDATA[Catherine Lee]]>Defendants<![CDATA[Adam Samia]]><![CDATA[Joseph Hunter]]>Plaintiffs<![CDATA[United States of America]]>Investigators<![CDATA[None]]>Prosecutors<![CDATA[Eric J. Feigin]]>Defense Attorneys<![CDATA[Kannon K. Shanmugam]]>Plaintiff Attorneys<![CDATA[None]]>Judges<![CDATA[Clarence Thomas]]><![CDATA[Elena Kagan]]>Institutions<![CDATA[Supreme Court of the United States]]><![CDATA[United States District Court for the Southern District of New York]]><![CDATA[United States Court of Appeals for the Second Circuit]]>
  5. Case Tags: Confrontation Clause;Sixth Amendment;Bruton Rule;Co-Defendant Confession
Hemphill v. New York
  1. Hemphill v. New York
  2. Jurisdiction: United States (January 20, 2022)
  3. VictimsDavid Pacheco Jr.DefendantsDarrell HemphillJudgesSonia SotomayorInstitutionsSupreme Court of the United StatesNew York State Unified Court System
  4. Case Tags: Confrontation Clause;Hearsay Evidence;Sixth Amendment;Opening the Door Doctrine
Smith v. Arizona
  1. Smith v. Arizona
  2. Jurisdiction: United States (June 21, 2024)
  3. Victims<![CDATA[无]]>Defendants<![CDATA[Jason Smith]]>Plaintiffs<![CDATA[无]]>Investigators<![CDATA[无]]>Prosecutors<![CDATA[无]]>Defense Attorneys<![CDATA[无]]>Plaintiff Attorneys<![CDATA[无]]>Judges<![CDATA[Elena Kagan]]>Institutions<![CDATA[Supreme Court of the United States]]><![CDATA[Arizona Court of Appeals]]>
  4. Case Tags: Confrontation Clause;Expert Testimony;Drug Offense;U.S. Supreme Court