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Justices Eye Fix To Co-Defendant Confession Rule

Some U.S. Supreme Court justices suggested Wednesday that courts should consider a trial's broader context when deciding whether jurors can see a co-defendant's redacted confession, suggesting a bright-line approach leads to nonsensical results.

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Justices search for a clear rule for confessions in joint trials

In Wednesday’s oral argument in Samia v. United States, the justices explored the intricacies of the Sixth Amendment confrontation clause, evidence law, and jury instructions, as they sought to develop a workable rule governing the admission of confessions in trials with multiple defendants. It is n

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Supreme Court grapples with use of confession in joint trial

The Supreme Court is grappling with whether a man serving a life sentence for his role on an international “kill team” should get a new trial.

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Supreme Court Considers a Mercenary s Confession and the Confrontation Clause

In the case of a murder in the Philippines, the justices weighed whether relaying a confession that implicated another crossed a constitutional line.

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