WHITE v. ILLINOIS, 502 U.S. 346 (1992)

RANDALL D. WHITE, PETITIONER v. ILLINOIS CERTIORARI TO THE APPELLATE COURT OF ILLINOIS, FOURTH DISTRICT No. 90-6113 Argued November 5, 1991 Decided January 15, 1992 At petitioner White’s trial on charges related to a sexual assault upon S.G., a 4-year-old girl, the trial court ruled that testimony recounting S.G.’s statements describing the crime that was […]

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White v. Illinois, 502 U.S. 346 (1992)

Issues: Confrontation Clause, Evidence Law, Hearsay Rule, Sixth Amendment

502 U.S. 346 112 S.Ct. 736 116 L.Ed.2d 848 Randall D. WHITE, Petitioner v. ILLINOIS. No. 90-6113. Argued Nov. 5, 1991. Decided Jan. 15, 1992. Counsel: Gary R. Peterson, Springfield, Ill., for the petitioner. Arleen C. Anderson, Chicago, Ill., for respondent. Stephen L. Nightingale, Washington, D.C., as amicus curiae, supporting the respondent. [hr] Headnotes: Admission […]

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