<![CDATA[professor friedman - Philip D. Cave]]> https://www.court-martial.com/blog/tags/professor-friedman/ Wed, 15 Jul 2026 16:45:09 GMT en-us <![CDATA[Crawford – M-D – Blazier and confrontation]]> https://www.court-martial.com/blog/crawford-m-d-blazier-and-confrontation/ https://www.court-martial.com/blog/crawford-m-d-blazier-and-confrontation/ Thu, 17 Jun 2010 19:08:28 GMT The respondent in Michigan v. Bryant has filed his brief and is found here courtesy of Professor Friedman (who indicates a likely amicus filing on his part). Here is the QP: Whether preliminary inquiries of a wounded citizen concerning the perpetrator and circumstances of the shooting are nontestimonial because they were “made under circumstances objectively…

]]> The respondent in Michigan v. Bryant has filed his brief and is found here courtesy of Professor Friedman (who indicates a likely amicus filing on his part).

Here is the QP:

Whether preliminary inquiries of a wounded citizen concerning the perpetrator and circumstances of the shooting are nontestimonial because they were “made under circumstances objectively indicating that the primary purpose of the interrogation is to enable police assistance to meet an ongoing emergency,” including not only aid to a wounded victim, but also the prompt identification and apprehension of an apparently violent and dangerous individual?

Here is a link to the appropriate documents on SCOTUSWiki. The petition was granted on 1 March 2010. So far there are two amici.

]]> <![CDATA[SCOTUS Briscoe scheduled for 11 January]]> https://www.court-martial.com/blog/scotus-briscoe-scheduled-for-11-january/ https://www.court-martial.com/blog/scotus-briscoe-scheduled-for-11-january/ Tue, 08 Dec 2009 12:13:41 GMT Briscoe v. Virginia, a post Crawford and Melendez-Diaz case is scheduled to be argued at the U. S. Supreme Court on 11 January 2010. Professor Friedman will argue for petitioner Briscoe. Professor Friedman notes that, “I have just served and filed the reply in Briscoe. You can read it by clicking here.” All of the…

]]> Briscoe v. Virginia, a post Crawford and Melendez-Diaz case is scheduled to be argued at the U. S. Supreme Court on 11 January 2010. Professor Friedman will argue for petitioner Briscoe.

Professor Friedman notes that, “I have just served and filed the reply in Briscoe. You can read it by clicking here.”

All of the prior documents about this case can be found at SCOTUSWiki. This case is of importance to military justice practitioners. There are several cases pending within military appellate courts that might be affected by Briscoe, as well as some cases pending at court-martial. Some of my prior comments are here.

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