Legal Question in Criminal Law in Florida
Is there any federal law which states that eyewitness identification must be part of a trial?
Thank you.
Asked on 3/10/10, 4:12 pm
1 Answer from Attorneys
Craig Epifanio
Craig Epifanio, P.A.
Yes. The confrontation clause of the Sixth Amendment to the constitution requires the state to produce witnesses that will testify against you. Also, there is the subpoena power of the court to compel witnesses to appear.
Answered on 3/16/10, 6:54 am
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