Protest 115870-K of Oldetyme Distillers, Inc.

How courts have described this case

Verbatim parenthetical descriptions written by other courts when citing this decision. Ranked by citation-network relevance.

• explaining that “actual possession refers to material in possession of the prosecu- tion itself, while constructive possession extends to material that is in the possession of others acting on the government’s behalf, * * * including the police”
• explaining that “actual possession refers to material in possession of the prosecu- tion itself, while constructive possession extends to material that is in the possession of others acting on the government’s behalf, * * * including the police”
• evidence is favorable if it is “directly excul- patory or could be used to impeach a government witness”
• evidence is favorable if it is “directly excul- patory or could be used to impeach a government witness”
• “We have found no authority for the proposition that Brady requires the prosecution to seek out or disclose evidence in the pos- session of private persons or institutions, * * * that cannot be considered part of the prosecutorial ‘team’. ”

Source: CourtListener parenthetical corpus (CC0).