· 7/31/1985
United States v. John E. McKenzie Dale Bonura and Stephen Farrar
Citations
- 768 F.2d 602
- 1985 U.S. App. LEXIS 21252
How courts have described this case
Verbatim parenthetical descriptions written by other courts when citing this decision. Ranked by citation-network relevance.
- noting that “Brady does not oblige the government to provide the defendant[] with evidence that [he] could obtain from other sources by exercising reasonable diligence” and that the defendant “must bear the responsibility of his failure to seek its discovery”
- noting that “Brady does not oblige the government to provide the defendant[ ] with evidence that [he] could obtain from other sources by exercising reasonable diligence” and that the defendant “must bear the responsibility of his failure to seek its discovery”
- no Brady violation for prosecution’s failure to turn over videotape, where defendants were aware of its existence before trial, did not move for discovery, and could have subpoenaed a witness’ attorney for it
- “Brady does not oblige the government to provide the defendants with evidence that they could obtain from other sources by exercising reasonable diligence”
- “Brady does not oblige the government to provide the defendants with evidence that they could obtain from other sources by exercising reasonable diligence”
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Judges: Clark, Randall, Jones
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