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Wisconsin v. Jensen

Petition for certiorari denied on February 22, 2022

Docket No. Op. Below Argument Opinion Vote Author Term
21-210 Wis. N/A N/A N/A N/A OT 2021

Issue: (1) Whether a person"s statement expressing fear about a possible future crime is testimonial under the Sixth Amendment"s confrontation clause; and (2) whether, when a person reports ongoing psychological domestic abuse and expresses fear about future physical harm, the person"s statement aimed at ending an ongoing emergency is non-testimonial.

DateProceedings and Orders (key to color coding)
08/10/2021Petition for a writ of certiorari filed. (Response due September 13, 2021)
09/03/2021Waiver of right of respondent Mark D. Jensen to respond filed.
09/08/2021DISTRIBUTED for Conference of 9/27/2021.
09/15/2021Response Requested. (Due October 15, 2021)
10/07/2021Motion to extend the time to file a response from October 15, 2021 to November 15, 2021, submitted to The Clerk.
10/08/2021Motion to extend the time to file a response is granted in part and the time is extended to and including November 9, 2021.
11/09/2021Brief of respondent Mark D. Jensen in opposition filed.
11/09/2021Motion for leave to proceed in forma pauperis filed by respondent Mark D. Jensen.
11/23/2021DISTRIBUTED for Conference of 12/10/2021.
11/29/2021Reply of petitioner Wisconsin filed. (Distributed)
12/13/2021Record Requested.
12/20/2021Record received from the Wisconsin Supreme Court and Court of Appeals (1 envelope).
01/03/2022DISTRIBUTED for Conference of 1/7/2022.
01/10/2022DISTRIBUTED for Conference of 1/14/2022.
01/18/2022DISTRIBUTED for Conference of 1/21/2022.
02/02/2022Record received from the Kenosha County Circuit Court (WI) (flash drive).
02/11/2022DISTRIBUTED for Conference of 2/18/2022.
02/22/2022Motion for leave to proceed in forma pauperis filed by respondent GRANTED. Justice Barrett took no part in the consideration or decision of this motion.
02/22/2022Petition DENIED. Justice Barrett took no part in the consideration or decision of this petition.
05/03/2022Record returned to the Kenosha County Circuit Court (WI) (flash drive).
05/03/2022Record returned to the Wisconsin Supreme Court and Court of Appeals (1 envelope).