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20 Jun 2012, 10:59 pm by Richard D. Friedman
  I am sorry that four justices remain so desperate to limit the impact of Melendez-Diaz that they are willing to sign on to just about any theory that achieves that objective, no matter how lacking in foundation it might be and what devastation it would work on the confrontation right. [read post]
8 Jun 2012, 8:25 am by McNabb Associates, P.C.
“Through these arrests and seizures we are sending a clear message Puerto Rico will not be a safe haven for criminals looking to ship drugs into Puerto Rico and the United States,” said Angel Melendez, acting special agent in charge of HSI San Juan. [read post]
8 May 2012, 9:55 pm by David Ettinger
  Continuing a trend, most of the cases (19 of the 25) are criminal matters, including 5 automatic death penalty appeals. [read post]
3 May 2012, 8:01 am by McNabb Associates, P.C.
The Federal Bureau of Investigation (FBI) on May 2, 2012 released the following: “107 Individuals Charged Nationally for Submitting Approximately $452 Million in Fraudulent Billing; South Florida Responsible for more than $137 Million in False Billings Wifredo A. [read post]
11 Dec 2011, 5:54 pm by Tom Goldstein
The state has no apparent path to victory because Justice Kennedy’s questioning indicated his firm conviction that the outcome of the case is dictated by Bullcoming and Melendez-Diaz v. [read post]
9 Dec 2011, 6:07 am by Aaron Tang
Paul’s circumstantial evidence theory, no matter the frequency and the conspicuous ability with which he and Michael Dreeben assert it, just doesn’t hold up. [read post]
8 Dec 2011, 5:57 am by Aaron Tang
The critical issue in Williams is not whether any statement from a Cellmark employee was introduced to prove the truth of the matter asserted. [read post]
8 Dec 2011, 3:41 am by Russ Bensing
  The state had argued that the Cellmark results weren’t being offered for the truth of the matter, but simply as a basis for the expert’s opinion. [read post]
7 Dec 2011, 8:52 pm by Richard D. Friedman
It is hard to draw too much from comments at argument, of course, but it may be that he is ready to accept Melendez-Diaz as law and make the best of it; he seemed to have turned from emphasizing what he has claimed would be dire consequences of Melendez-Diaz to trying to work out a reasonable and practical way of applying it. [read post]
7 Dec 2011, 11:01 am by Aaron Tang
The defendant would not be able to confront or, as a practical matter c [read post]
6 Dec 2011, 2:19 pm by David Oscar Markus
Washington in 2004 and then adhered to their strong view in Melendez-Diaz v. [read post]
6 Dec 2011, 3:52 am by Russ Bensing
The court reversed itself after SCOTUS’ decision in Melendez-Diaz v. [read post]
5 Dec 2011, 12:42 pm by Tom Goldstein
Washington in 2004 and then adhered to their strong view in Melendez-Diaz v. [read post]
5 Dec 2011, 12:27 pm by Richard D. Friedman
Melendez-Diaz makes clear that as an initial matter it is up to the prosecution to decide what witness's statements it wishes to present to establish the chain of custody. [read post]
5 Dec 2011, 6:07 am by Aaron Tang
  As a general matter, do you think the use of timely cases in the classroom is helpful? [read post]