James Trent Bray v. C. C. Peyton, Superintendent, Virginia State Penitentiary

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• concluding that the government's arrest of a defense witness immediately before trial interfered with due process
• new trial ordered on habeas petition where conduct of government, even if not deliberate, obstructed defendant's offer of exculpatory proof
• new trial ordered on habeas petition where conduct of government, even if not deliberate, obstructed defendant’s offer of exculpatory proof
• witness arrested on charge that had previously been dropped
• witness arrested on charge that had previously been dropped
• witness arrested on charge that had previously been dropped

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