In People v. Watson, 5 Misc 3d 1013A, 2004 NY Misc. LEXIS 2133 (NY Co. Sup. Ct. 2004), the Court listed several factors that courts have considered in determining whether a statement made to a government official is testimonial under Crawford.
Summary of this case from People v. KingNovember 8, 2004.
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In People v. Watson, 5 Misc 3d 1013A, 2004 NY Misc. LEXIS 2133 (NY Co. Sup. Ct. 2004), the Court listed several factors that courts have considered in determining whether a statement made to a government official is testimonial under Crawford.
Summary of this case from People v. KingFull title:People v. Watson (Charles)
Court:Supreme Court of the State of New York, New York County
Date published: Nov 8, 2004
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