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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:
Resources:
For Respondent:Jeffrey L. Fisher
Stanford Law School
Supreme Court Litigation Clinic
Stanford, CA
James J. Arguin
Assistant Attorney General
Office of the Attorney General
Boston, MA
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