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Marcus Allen Cooper v. Virginia
IFP petition · Supreme Court of Virginia, No. 250134 · judgment September 12, 2025
Certiorari denied · February 23, 2026
Question presented
Whether a trial court abridges the defendant’s Fourteenth Amendment right to present a complete defense by excluding evidence that the sole inculpatory witness fabricated evidence against the defendant in a case that turned entirely on that witness’s credibility.
Counsel of record
For petitioner
Blake Andrew Weiner
Blake Weiner Law, PLLC
For respondent
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Case
Conference history
Distributed for 1 conference
Proceedings
- Feb 23 2026Petition DENIED.
- Jan 22 2026DISTRIBUTED for Conference of 2/20/2026.
- Dec 10 2025Petition for a writ of certiorari and motion for leave to proceed in forma pauperis filed. (Response due January 12, 2026)