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Melendez-Diaz v. Massachusetts
No. 07-591

Title:

Luis E. Melendez-Diaz v. Massachusetts

Subject:

Crawford v. Washington, Confrontation Clause, Forensic Reports, Testimonial Evidence

Question:

Whether a state forensic analyst's laboratory report prepared for use in a criminal prosecution is "testimonial" evidence subject to the demands of the Confrontation Clause as set forth in Crawford v. Washington, 541 U.S. 36 (2004).

Decisions:

• United States Supreme Court Cert. Granted: March 17, 2008

Resources:

• Docket Sheet From the U.S. Supreme Court.

Briefs:

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Counsel of Record

For Petitioner:

Jeffrey L. Fisher
Stanford Law School
Supreme Court Litigation Clinic
Stanford, CA

For Respondent:

James J. Arguin
Assistant Attorney General
Office of the Attorney General
Boston, MA

 

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