Opinion · Supreme Court of the United States

Terry v. United States

Terry v. United States, 434 U.S. 871 (1977)

Type
Opinion
Court
Supreme Court of the United States
Jurisdiction
Federal
Date
1977-10-03
Topic
general

How later courts describe this case

  • no violation of confrontation clause where records were purely factual in nature, there were indicia of trustworthiness, and the custodian was available for cross-examination at trial
  • allegation that witness is insane will trigger competency hearing

Citator

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Authority status
pending
Cited by
41 opinions

Ct. App. D. C. Certiorari denied.