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Petition of the day

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on Apr 23, 2018
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The petition of the day is:

Williams v. Louisiana
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/