In November 2025, the Texas Court of Criminal Appeals issued an important decision in Smith v. State, a case that will matter anytime a witness appears in court wearing a mask or using remote technology to testify. The issue in this case was simple but hugely important for defense attorneys: Does a trial court violate the ConfrontationContinue reading “Smith v. State (2025): COVID Masking Policies Went Too Far and Violated the Sixth Amendment Right to Confrontation”
