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Martez Deangelo Wright v. United States

IFP petition · United States Court of Appeals for the Sixth Circuit, No. 24-5300 · judgment April 21, 2026


Pending

Question presented

Whether a violation of the Confrontation Clause occurred when prosecutors played out-of-court statements by a cooperating informant for a jury without calling the informant as a witness?

Counsel of record

For petitioner
Benton C. Martin
Federal Community Defender

For respondent
D. John Sauer
Solicitor General

Case

Conference history
Distributed for 1 conference

Proceedings

  1. Aug 20 2026
    DISTRIBUTED for Conference of 9/28/2026.
  2. Aug 13 2026
    Waiver of right of respondent United States to respond filed.
  3. Jul 09 2026
    Petition for a writ of certiorari and motion for leave to proceed in forma pauperis filed. (Response due September 8, 2026)