Crawford vs. Spence

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Predicate Object
gptkbp:instance_of gptkb:legal_case
gptkbp:argued_on gptkb:David_A._Harris
October 2003
gptkbp:case_analysis constitutional law
criminal procedure
evidence presentation in court
gptkbp:case_law_reference gptkb:Crawford_v._Washington
gptkbp:case_number landmark decision
03-02
important Supreme Court case
gptkbp:case_outcome Melendez-Diaz v. Massachusetts
limited hearsay exceptions
reform of hearsay rules
gptkbp:case_significance constitutional rights protection
gptkbp:case_types criminal appeal
gptkbp:consequences evidence gathering procedures
gptkbp:court gptkb:United_States_Supreme_Court
gptkbp:court's_interpretation testimonial vs. non-testimonial statements
gptkbp:decided_by gptkb:Justice_Antonin_Scalia
gptkb:2004
gptkbp:dissenting_opinion gptkb:Justice_Ruth_Bader_Ginsburg
gptkbp:docket_number 03-02
gptkbp:election 6-3
gptkbp:evidence_type_discussed witness statements
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label Crawford vs. Spence
gptkbp:impact evidence admissibility
gptkbp:implications_for_defendants right to confront witnesses
gptkbp:influenced_by prior case law
gptkbp:is_cited_in 541 U. S. 36
gptkbp:judicial_review Supreme Court review
gptkbp:jurisdiction federal
gptkbp:legal_context gptkb:Sixth_Amendment
gptkbp:legal_framework criminal defense strategies
Confrontation Clause interpretation
gptkbp:legal_issue hearsay evidence
frequent citation in law reviews
gptkbp:legal_outcome reaffirmed rights of defendants
gptkbp:legal_principle Confrontation Clause
gptkbp:legal_representation public defender
gptkbp:legal_scholars'_analysis impact on criminal justice system
gptkbp:opinion_announcement_date March 8, 2004
gptkbp:outcome reversed lower court decision
gptkbp:precedent gptkb:Crawford_v._Washington
affects future cases
testimonial evidence definition
gptkbp:public_perception gptkb:Justice_Antonin_Scalia
gptkbp:related_cases Davis v. Washington
gptkbp:related_legal_doctrine testimonial hearsay
gptkbp:significance affects criminal trials
gptkbp:subsequent_legal_challenges admissibility of evidence
gptkbp:bfsParent gptkb:Angelo_Dundee
gptkb:World_Championships
gptkbp:bfsLayer 4