Expert testimony based on nontestifying expert's statements doesn't violate Confrontation Clause
cal · 2026-04-20 · Defendant Win · Impact: 60/100
People v. Bertsch and Hronis, decided by California Supreme Court on April 20, 2026, resulted in a defendant win outcome. The California Supreme Court considered whether a defendant's right to confron...
Colorado Supreme Court: Confession Admissible After Invocation of Silence
colo · 2025-09-02 · Defendant Win · Impact: 65/100
Brandon Ramsey v. The People of the State of Colorado., decided by Colorado Supreme Court on September 2, 2025, resulted in a defendant win outcome. The Colorado Supreme Court considered whether a def...
Shield Law's 'Confidential Informant' Exception Does Not Apply to Outtakes
calctapp · 2025-06-26 · Defendant Win · Impact: 40/100
Sacramento Television Stations Inc. v. Super. Ct., decided by California Court of Appeal on June 26, 2025, resulted in a defendant win outcome. The dispute centered on whether a "confidential informan...