Washington syllabus available to testify and the defendant had a prior opportunity for cross examination crawford v washington 541 u.
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02 9410 united states supreme court march 8 2004 argued november 10 2003 certiorari to the supreme court of washington syllabus petitioner was tried for assault and attempted murder.
Washington the court radically revamped the analysis that applies to confrontation clause objections.
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Crawford overruled the reliability test for confrontation clause objections and set in place a new stricter standard for admission of hearsay statements under the confrontation clause.
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The state sought to introduce a recorded statement that petitioner s wife sylvia had made.
The statement contradicted crawford s argument that he stabbed the man in defense of his wife.
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Because it was pre recorded crawford could not cross examine the statement.
Fourteenth amendment 2 3in crawford v.
English authorities and early state cases indicate that this was the common law at the time of the founding.
Washington syllabus timonial statements of a witness who did not appear at trial unless he was unavailable to testify and the defendant had had a prior op portunity for cross examination.
W here testimonial statements are at issue the only indicium of reliability sufficient to satisfy constitutional demands is confrontation facts.
The state sought to introduce a recorded statement that petitioner s wife sylvia had made during police interrogation as evidence that the stabbing was not in.
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The jury convicted crawford for assault.
Petitioner stabbed a man who allegedly tried to rape hi.
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2266 2006 without attempting to produce an exhaustive classification of all conceivable statements or even all conceivable statements in response to police interrogation as either testimonial or.
Argued november 10 2003 decided march 8 2004 petitioner was tried for assault and attempted murder.
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