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· 4/11/1977

United States v. Jack Kaplan

Citations

  • 554 F.2d 577
  • 39 A.F.T.R.2d (RIA) 1301
  • 1977 U.S. App. LEXIS 13883

How courts have described this case

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

  • rejecting a Brady claim where the withheld information was disclosed during before the prosecution rested because “the exculpatory documents were brought to the jury’s attention”
  • no violation because exculpatory documents brought to jury’s attention; “delayed disclosure by the prosecution is not per se reversible error”
  • “A delayed disclosure [of exculpatory evidence pursuant to Brady v. Maryland, 373 U.S. 83 (1963)] by the prosecution is not per se reversible error”
  • \[W]e disapprove and discourage a practice of delayed production of Brady materials.\
  • “[W]e disapprove and discourage a practice of delayed production of Brady materials.”
  • “The rule of Brady v. Maryland is founded on the constitutional requirement of a fair trial, binding on both state and federal courts. It is not a rule of discovery.”

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Judges: Weis, Seitz, Van Dusen Weis

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