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· 6/6/1946

Protest 117852-K of Adler

Citations

  • 16 Cust. Ct. 304

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  • explaining that the prosecution committed a Brady violation because it withheld impeachment evidence that was material to central issues at trial
  • explaining that the prosecution committed a Brady violation because it withheld impeachment evidence that was material to central issues at trial
  • finding Brady violation when withheld impeachment evidence was material to central issues at trial and was qualitatively different from other evidence admitted at trial
  • discussing Napue and Brady claims, both of which are grounded in due process, and neither of which relates to assistance of counsel
  • conviction on evidence that prosecution knows or should have known to be false violates federal due process; citing cases
  • where any nondisclosure of disputed evidence did not cause the petitioner to suffer prejudice, then the evi- dence was not material under Brady

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