Campbell v. United States
Petition for certiorari denied on January 10, 2022
Issue: (1) Whether a trial court violates a defendant"s rights under the confrontation clause by prohibiting cross-examination of accomplice witnesses about the sentencing benefits they hope to receive in exchange for their cooperation with the government; and (2) whether appellate courts should review violations of the confrontation clause de novo or for abuse of discretion.
SCOTUSblog Coverage
- Fourth Amendment questions and Sixth Amendment questions (Mitchell Jagodinski, July 4, 2021)
| Date | Proceedings and Orders |
|---|---|
| 06/21/2021 | Petition for a writ of certiorari filed. (Response due July 23, 2021) |
| 06/30/2021 | Blanket Consent filed by Petitioner Alston Campbell, Jr. |
| 07/08/2021 | Brief amicus curiae of Due Process Institute filed. |
| 07/15/2021 | Motion to extend the time to file a response from July 23, 2021 to August 23, 2021, submitted to The Clerk. |
| 07/16/2021 | Motion to extend the time to file a response is granted and the time is extended to and including August 23, 2021. |
| 08/10/2021 | Motion to extend the time to file a response from August 23, 2021 to September 22, 2021, submitted to The Clerk. |
| 08/11/2021 | Motion to extend the time to file a response is granted and the time is further extended to and including September 22, 2021. |
| 09/13/2021 | Motion to extend the time to file a response from September 22, 2021 to October 22, 2021, submitted to The Clerk. |
| 09/14/2021 | Motion to extend the time to file a response is granted and the time is further extended to and including October 22, 2021. |
| 10/22/2021 | Brief of respondent United States in opposition filed. |
| 11/05/2021 | Reply of petitioner Alston Campbell, Jr. filed. (Distributed) |
| 11/09/2021 | DISTRIBUTED for Conference of 12/3/2021. |
| 11/10/2021 | Rescheduled. |
| 12/01/2021 | DISTRIBUTED for Conference of 1/7/2022. |
| 01/10/2022 | Petition DENIED. |