United States Sixth Circuit

Admission of the testimony of two witnesses, recounting statements made by an out-of-court declarant, did not violate the Sixth Amendment's Confrontation Clause, where they carried particularized guarantees of trustworthiness.

Appellate Information

• Decided 07/15/2002
• Published 07/15/2002

Judges

• Before:  RYAN and GILMAN, Circuit Judges;  POLSTER, District Judge.

Court

• United States Sixth Circuit

Counsel

• For Appellant:
  
• Janine Salloum Ashanin,Pamela Conger-Cox (argued and briefed), Public Defender's Office, Ohio Public Defender Commission, Columbus, OH, for Petitioner-Appellant.


• For Appellees:
  
• Diane Mallory (argued and briefed), Office of the Attorney General, Corrections Litigation Section, Columbus, OH, for Respondent-Appellee.