South Carolina v. Brewer
Petition for certiorari denied on June 20, 2023
| Docket No. |
Op. Below | Argument |
Opinion |
Vote |
Author |
Term |
| 22-885 |
S.C. |
N/A |
N/A |
N/A |
N/A |
OT 2022 |
Issue: Whether lab results requested not by law enforcement but by a forensic pathologist to assist in making a routine cause-of-death determination are testimonial in nature and their admission without cross-examination of the analyst violates a criminal defendant’s right to confrontation as articulated in Crawford v. Washington and subsequent decisions.
| Date | Proceedings and Orders (key to color coding) |
|---|
| Dec 16 2022 | Application (22A589) to extend the time to file a petition for a writ of certiorari from January 10, 2023 to March 11, 2023, submitted to The Chief Justice. |
| Dec 30 2022 | Application (22A589) granted by The Chief Justice extending the time to file until March 11, 2023. |
| Mar 10 2023 | Petition for a writ of certiorari filed. (Response due April 14, 2023) |
| Mar 23 2023 | Motion to extend the time to file a response from April 14, 2023 to May 15, 2023, submitted to The Clerk. |
| Mar 27 2023 | Motion to extend the time to file a response is granted and the time is extended to and including May 15, 2023. |
| May 15 2023 | Brief of respondent Angela D. Brewer in opposition filed. |
| May 15 2023 | Motion for leave to proceed in forma pauperis (Docketed June 5, 2023) filed by respondent Angela D. Brewer. |
| May 30 2023 | DISTRIBUTED for Conference of 6/15/2023. |
| Jun 20 2023 | Motion for leave to proceed in forma pauperis filed by respondent GRANTED. |
| Jun 20 2023 | Petition DENIED. |
