· 9/15/2023
TAKIA RHYMES v. SPT WAH WYNGATE, LLC
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- holding that Brady’s materiality standard “reflect[s] our overriding concern with the justice of the finding of guilt”
- concluding that prosecutor has a duty to reveal material exculpatory evidence even in the absence of a specific request
- concluding that prosecutor has a duty to reveal material exculpatory evidence even in the absence of a specific request
- holding that the more general the defendant’s request for exculpatory material the higher the materiality standard for setting aside a conviction
- holding that a defendant’ failure to request favorable evidence did not leave the Government free of all obligation to disclose Brady material
- holding that prosecution’s failure to disclose material, exculpatory evidence, even if it is not requested by the defendant, constitutes a due process violation
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