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Franklin v. New York

Petition for certiorari denied on March 24, 2025

Docket No. Op. Below Argument Opinion Vote Author Term
24-330 N.Y. N/A N/A N/A N/A OT 2024

Issue: (1) Whether the Sixth Amendment"s confrontation clause applies to out-of-court statements admitted as evidence against criminal defendants if, and only if, the statements were created for the primary purpose of serving as trial testimony; and (2) whether a post-arrest report prepared about a criminal defendant by an agent of the state for use in a criminal proceeding can be admitted as evidence against the defendant at trial, without providing a right to cross-examine the report"s author.

DateProceedings and Orders (key to color coding)
07/10/2024Application (24A38) to extend the time to file a petition for a writ of certiorari from July 24, 2024 to September 20, 2024, submitted to Justice Sotomayor.
07/16/2024Application (24A38) granted by Justice Sotomayor extending the time to file until September 20, 2024.
09/20/2024Petition for a writ of certiorari filed. (Response due October 24, 2024)
10/07/2024Waiver of right of respondent New York to respond filed.
10/09/2024DISTRIBUTED for Conference of 11/1/2024.
10/11/2024Response Requested. (Due November 12, 2024)
11/12/2024Brief of respondent New York in opposition filed.
11/12/2024Brief amicus curiae of Robert F. Kennedy Human Rights filed.
11/25/2024Reply of petitioner Cid C. Franklin filed. (Distributed)
11/26/2024DISTRIBUTED for Conference of 12/13/2024.
12/11/2024Rescheduled.
01/06/2025DISTRIBUTED for Conference of 1/10/2025.
01/13/2025DISTRIBUTED for Conference of 1/17/2025.
01/21/2025DISTRIBUTED for Conference of 1/24/2025.
02/14/2025DISTRIBUTED for Conference of 2/21/2025.
02/24/2025DISTRIBUTED for Conference of 2/28/2025.
03/03/2025DISTRIBUTED for Conference of 3/7/2025.
03/17/2025DISTRIBUTED for Conference of 3/21/2025.
03/24/2025Petition DENIED. Statement of Justice Alito respecting the denial of certiorari. (Detached Opinion). Statement of Justice Gorsuch respecting the denial of certiorari. (Detached Opinion)