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Burke v. Washington

Certiorari Denied

Petition for certiorari denied on October 4, 2021.

Docket No.20-8312
Op. BelowWash.

Issue

Whether the confrontation clause of the Sixth Amendment prohibits a Sexual Assault Nurse Examiner from testifying about statements made during a forensic examination by an adult sexual assault complainant who is unavailable to testify at trial and has not previously been subjected to cross-examination.

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