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· 4/1/2011

United States v. Alverio-Melendez

Citations

  • 640 F.3d 412
  • 2011 WL 1228360

How courts have described this case

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

  • finding no Brady violation where government did not turn over report of forensic analysis that was never conducted
  • “[B]ecause no fingerprint analysis report existed, the government did not commit a Brady violation in failing to turn over such a report. The failure to create exculpatory evidence does not constitute a Brady violation.”
  • “chose not to pursue forensic testing that could have exonerated Mr. Qualls”

Source: CourtListener parenthetical corpus (CC0).

Judges: Torruella, Lipez, Thompson

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