Legal Opinion
Barber v. Page
Supreme Court of the United States
Decided April 29, 1968No. 703PublishedCited by 1,735 opinions
1Opinion of the CourtJustice Marshall
The question presented is whether petitioner was deprived of his Sixth and Fourteenth Amendment right’ to be confronted with the witnesses against him at his trial in Oklahoma for armed robbery, at which the principal evidence against him consisted of the reading of a transcript of the preliminary hearing testimony of a witness who at the time of trial was incarcerated in a federal prison in Texas.
Petitioner and one Woods were jointly charged with the robbery, and at the preliminary hearing were represented by the same retained counsel, a Mr. Parks. During the course of the hearing, Woods…
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