No. 19-8057October Term 2019Decided May 18, 2020
Docket 19-8057October Term 2019 (2019–2020)
Brown v. Indiana
This case involves a petition for a writ of certiorari filed by an indigent petitioner seeking review of a decision by the Court of Appeals of Indiana.
Case status
- Current stage
- Decided
- Latest event
- Decision released May 18, 2020
Case Accepted
Arguments
Decision ReleasedMay 18, 2020
- What it's about
This case involves a petition for a writ of certiorari filed by an indigent petitioner seeking review of a decision by the Court of Appeals of Indiana. The specific facts and legal issues of the dispute are not detailed in the available record.
Question presented
Whether the trial court’s refusal to allow Petitioner to present evidence of his innocence violated his rights under the Sixth and Fourteenth Amendments to the United States Constitution?
- Case path
Court of Appeals of Indiana / Decision released May 18, 2020
- Area
Decided Supreme Court case
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- Grounding
- Primary-source trail available.
- Note
- Plain-English explainer. Official filings and opinions remain authoritative.
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- Mar 30, 2026
- Method
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