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Washington. Davis v. Washington, 547 U.S. 813 (2006) SYLLABUS OCTOBER TERM, 2005 DAVIS V. WASHINGTON SUPREME COURT OF THE UNITED STATES. DAVIS v. WASHINGTON. No. 05–5224. Argued March 20, 2006—Decided June 19, 2006. In No. 05–5224, a 911 operator ascertained from Michelle McCottry that she had been assaulted by her former boyfriend ...
Davis v. Washington, 547 U.S. 813 (2006), was a case decided by the Supreme Court of the United States and written by Justice Antonin Scalia that established the test used to determine whether a hearsay statement is "testimonial" for Confrontation Clause purposes. Two years prior to its publication, in Crawford v.
Microsoft Word - Leading Cases - Contract Proofs.doc. 9. Sixth Amendment — Witness Confrontation. — In Crawford v. Washington,1 the Supreme Court revolutionized Sixth Amendment ju-risprudence by extending the application of the Confrontation Clause2 to all “testimonial” statements, regardless of whether they were accom-panied by indicia ...
Davis, who had just fled the scene. McCottry did not testify at Davis™s trial for felony violation of a domestic no-contact order, but the court admitted the 911 recording despite Davis™s objection, which he based on the Sixth Amendment™s Confrontation Clause. He was convicted. The Washington Court of Appeals affirmed, as did the
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Aug 28, 2024 · Facts of the Case. Michelle McCottry (plaintiff) called 911 reporting that Adrian Davis (defendant) was assaulting her. The call was recorded, and McCottry identified Davis by name during the emergency. By the time of Davis’s trial for felony assault, McCottry had disappeared, and the prosecution sought to admit the 911 call recording as ...
Facts. Davis v. Washington involved two cases requiring the Supreme Court to decide when statements made during a 911 call or at a crime scene to law enforcement personnel are "testimonial" and thus subject to the Sixth Amendment's Confrontation Clause. In the Davis case, Michelle McCottry called 911 to report a domestic disturbance with her ...
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Davis v. Washington, Harmon v. Indiana. 547 U.S. 813. Case Year: 2006 Case Ruling: Davis: 9-0, Affirmed; Harmon: 8-1, Reversed and Remanded Opinion Justice: Scalia FACTS. Both cases center on the Sixth Amendment's confrontation clause, although the facts, which we draw nearly verbatim from Justice Scalia's opinion, differ.
