Petition of the day
By Aurora Barnes
on Jun 8, 2017
The petition of the day is:
16-1190
Issue: Whether the government violates a criminal defendant’s right to due process when it immunizes a significant prosecution witness but refuses to immunize a directly contradictory defense witness solely on the ground that the prosecutor disbelieves the defense witness’ proffered testimony.
Posted in Cases in the Pipeline
Cases: Davis v. United States
Recommended Citation:
Aurora Barnes,
Petition of the day,
SCOTUSblog (Jun. 8, 2017, 12:00 AM),
https://www.scotusblog.com/2017/06/petition-of-the-day-1172/