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· 6/4/2010

Walker v. Hadi

Citations

  • 611 F.3d 720
  • 2010 WL 2222473
  • 2010 U.S. App. LEXIS 11384

How courts have described this case

Verbatim parenthetical descriptions written by other courts when citing this decision. Ranked by citation-network relevance.

  • recognizing that the Sixth Amendment right against the admission of testimonial hearsay in a criminal trial “has not been extended to other contexts,” such as civil commitment proceedings
  • “Crawford only applies in the context of Sixth Amendment criminal trial rights and has not been extended to other contexts.”
  • “State courts are not obligated to widen or enlarge legal rules set forth by the U.S. Supreme Court to contexts in which it has never decided.”

Source: CourtListener parenthetical corpus (CC0).

Judges: Tjoflat, Wilson, Kravitch

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