{"id":12420,"date":"2023-08-03T13:52:15","date_gmt":"2023-08-03T17:52:15","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.aclukansas.org\/cases\/amicus-brief-kansas-v-younger\/"},"modified":"2026-09-21T15:28:40","modified_gmt":"2026-09-21T19:28:40","slug":"escrito-de-amicus-curiae-kansas-contra-younger","status":"publish","type":"case","link":"https:\/\/www.aclukansas.org\/es\/cases\/escrito-de-amicus-curiae-kansas-contra-younger\/","title":{"rendered":"ESCRITO DE AMICUS CURIAE: Kansas contra Younger"},"author":7,"featured_media":0,"menu_order":0,"template":"","meta":{"_acf_changed":false,"_relevanssi_hide_post":"","_relevanssi_hide_content":"","_relevanssi_pin_for_all":"","_relevanssi_pin_keywords":"","_relevanssi_unpin_keywords":"","_relevanssi_related_keywords":"","_relevanssi_related_include_ids":"","_relevanssi_related_exclude_ids":"","_relevanssi_related_no_append":"","_relevanssi_related_not_related":"","_relevanssi_related_posts":"","_relevanssi_noindex_reason":""},"case_status":[],"court":[],"class_list":["post-12420","case","type-case","status-publish","hentry"],"acf":{"case_number":"","featured_image":10730,"date_updated":"20230803","date_filed":null,"call_to_action":null,"attorney":"","judge":"","pro_bono_firm":"","partner_organizations":"","summary":"El 1 de agosto de 2023, la ACLU de Kansas present\u00f3 un escrito de amicus curiae en el caso <em>Estado de Kansas contra Kimberley S. Younger<\/em> ante la Suprema Corte de Kansas. El escrito sostiene que los acusados en procesos penales tienen derecho a confrontar a los testigos cara a cara en virtud de la Secci\u00f3n Diez de la Declaraci\u00f3n de Derechos de Kansas y que la interpretaci\u00f3n de la Sra. Younger sobre ese derecho deber\u00eda ser respaldada por la Corte.","components":[{"acf_fc_layout":"text","text":{"text":"En este caso, la Sra. Younger fue condenada por complicidad en homicidio capital, conspiraci\u00f3n para cometer homicidio en primer grado, incitaci\u00f3n al homicidio en primer grado y robo; y, en su apelaci\u00f3n, argumenta que el tribunal de primera instancia viol\u00f3 su derecho constitucional a la confrontaci\u00f3n cara a cara al permitir que un testigo, Frank Zaitshik, testificara de manera remota.\r\n\r\nEn virtud de la Cl\u00e1usula de Confrontaci\u00f3n de la Sexta Enmienda de la Constituci\u00f3n de los Estados Unidos, los acusados en procesos penales tienen derecho a confrontar e interrogar a los testigos que declaran en su contra. La expresi\u00f3n de estos derechos en la Secci\u00f3n Diez de la Constituci\u00f3n de Kansas es distinta e incluso m\u00e1s clara, ya que establece expl\u00edcitamente que los acusados tienen derecho a encontrarse con los testigos \u201ccara a cara\u201d. Con base en su texto y su historia, el est\u00e1ndar de la Secci\u00f3n Diez no puede satisfacerse mediante procedimientos a distancia y debe interpretarse de manera m\u00e1s amplia que la Cl\u00e1usula de Confrontaci\u00f3n federal debido a esta diferencia textual. El escrito insta al Tribunal a interpretar el derecho a la confrontaci\u00f3n cara a cara conforme a la Secci\u00f3n Diez de la Constituci\u00f3n de Kansas como un derecho m\u00e1s s\u00f3lido y distinto de la Cl\u00e1usula de Confrontaci\u00f3n de la Sexta Enmienda."}}],"legal_documents":[{"court":null,"documents":[{"document_options":"document","document":4187,"title":"Kansas v. 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