Cunningham v. United States
Petition for certiorari denied on October 7, 2019
Issue: Whether a finding of "circumstantial guarantees of trustworthiness" may be premised on a district court"s belief in the truth of the hearsay statement, and its assessment of the credibility of the hearsay witnesses, rather than the circumstances surrounding the making of the statement.
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- Petitions of the week (Aurora Barnes, June 25, 2019)
| Date | Proceedings and Orders |
|---|---|
| 05/28/2019 | Petition for a writ of certiorari filed. (Response due June 28, 2019) |
| 06/18/2019 | Motion to extend the time to file a response from June 28, 2019 to July 29, 2019, submitted to The Clerk. |
| 06/19/2019 | Motion to extend the time to file a response is granted and the time is extended to and including July 29, 2019. |
| 07/29/2019 | Brief of respondent United States in opposition filed. |
| 08/12/2019 | Reply of petitioner Semyya Lanise Cunningham filed. |
| 08/14/2019 | DISTRIBUTED for Conference of 10/1/2019. |
| 10/07/2019 | Petition DENIED. |