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Connecticut v. Torres

Petition for certiorari denied on March 19, 2018
Docket No. Op. Below Argument Opinion Vote Author Term
17-1112 Conn. App. Ct. N/A N/A N/A N/A OT 2017

Issue: Whether the due process clause requires judicial prescreening of first time in-court identifications in criminal trials, and, if it does, what test applies for determining their admissibility.

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DateProceedings and Orders (key to color coding)
Feb 05 2018Petition for a writ of certiorari filed. (Response due March 9, 2018)
Feb 12 2018Waiver of right of respondent Quavon Torres to respond filed.
Feb 28 2018DISTRIBUTED for Conference of 3/16/2018.
Mar 09 2018Brief amici curiae of Michigan, et al. filed. (Distributed)
Mar 19 2018Petition DENIED.