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Nicholas Javon Martin v. United States

IFP petition · United States Court of Appeals for the Sixth Circuit, No. 25-1512 · judgment January 22, 2026


Certiorari denied · April 20, 2026

Question presented

I. When the government offers hearsay at a supervised release revocation hearing, does due process require the district court, before admitting the evidence, to balance, on the record, the government’s reasons for not producing the witness against the defendant’s right to question adverse witnesses?

Counsel of record

For petitioner
Kenneth Tableman
Kenneth P. Tableman, P.C.

For respondent
D. John Sauer
Solicitor General

Case

Conference history
Distributed for 1 conference

Proceedings

  1. Apr 20 2026
    Petition DENIED.
  2. Mar 26 2026
    DISTRIBUTED for Conference of 4/17/2026.
  3. Mar 17 2026
    Waiver of right of respondent United States to respond filed.
  4. Feb 27 2026
    Petition for a writ of certiorari and motion for leave to proceed in forma pauperis filed. (Response due April 3, 2026)