Petition of the day
By Aurora Barnes
on Apr 23, 2018

The petition of the day is:
17-1241
Issues: (1) Whether exculpatory evidence that is inadmissible can be material under Brady v. Maryland; and (2) whether a court evaluating the materiality of suppressed evidence under Brady against a confession should take into account a post-trial judicial finding that the defendant was an intellectually disabled child.
Posted in Cases in the Pipeline
Cases: Williams v. Louisiana
Recommended Citation:
Aurora Barnes,
Petition of the day,
SCOTUSblog (Apr. 23, 2018, 12:00 AM),
https://www.scotusblog.com/2018/04/petition-of-the-day-1368/