[JURIST] The US Supreme Court [official website; JURIST news archive] on Thursday ruled [opinion, PDF] 5-4 in Melendez-Diaz v. Massachusetts [Cornell LII backgrounder; JURIST report] that a forensic ...

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The Supreme Court held that a Magistrate can direct the collection of voice samples not only from accused persons but also ...

"The state never objected to the [trial] court's finding that everything after 1 minute 13 seconds was testimonial. The state never cross appealed," argued Atlanta litigator W. Scott Smith. "This ...

Tuesday’s oral argument in Hemphill v. New York made apparent that a New York evidentiary rule, known as the “door opening” rule, implicates the Sixth Amendment’s confrontation clause. But by the end ...