Substitute Analyst Testimony and Smith v. Arizona
Published for NC Criminal Law on October 17, 2023.
I mentioned in a recent News Roundup that the U.S. Supreme Court granted review in Smith v. Arizona. The case tees up a question that has been lingering since at least 2012: Does the Confrontation Clause permit the admission of substitute forensic analyst testimony? This issue arises when a forensic report is prepared for use ... Read more
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