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· 4/25/2016

Angel Houston v. C.G. Security Services, Inc.

How courts have described this case

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  • claim of exculpatory potential of evidence cannot be rejected merely because claim contradicts evidence at trial
  • failure to preserve video recording of crime allegedly committed by defendant in booking area of police department was negligent
  • materiality established if there is substantial basis for claiming prejudice from loss of evidence
  • lack of jury instruction on how to treat lost evidence created jury confusion
  • defendant was prejudiced where judge declined to give missing evidence instruction

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Judges: Flaum

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