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...years earlier, Fisher argued and won Crawford vs. Washington and Blakely vs. Washington in the U.S. Supreme Court—two cases that significantly altered the federal court system’s procedures...
...case, Crawford vs. Washington, involved a criminal trial in which a videotape was used as evidence against the defendant, Crawford. But because Crawford’s lawyer was not able to cross-examine the videotaped witness, they took the case to the Washington State Supreme Court. There they argued that the videotaped evidence violated Crawford’s right, under the Sixth Amendment, to confront witnesses against him, but the court ruled that the evidence was reliable...
...lawyer didn’t want to appeal the case, in part because the criminal trial scene is so under-litigated and he didn’t have the time, but Crawford then told me to go for it,” Fisher says...
...Crawford was similarly stupefied. “When I came to the school in 2000, nobody told me the name was changed,” Crawford wrote. “When the new stationery was introduced I was very puzzled...
...heard there are caches of old stationery lying around somewhere, which I plan to find and use,” Crawford wrote...