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· 5/7/1981

Darrel McMorris v. Thomas Israel and Bronson C. Lafollette

Citations

  • 643 F.2d 458

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  • unconditional prosecutorial veto over the introduction of an exculpatory polygraph examination violates the sixth amendment
  • state cannot refuse to admit exculpatory polygraph results based solely on prosecutor’s discretionary decision to oppose admission
  • prosecutor’s power to refuse to stipulate to admission of polygraph examination without articulating reasons unconstitutional

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Judges: Swygert, Skelton, Cudahy

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