Topic: material to an issue at trial. · Go Syfert
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3 canonical passages across 2 cases, quoted by 10 opinions in total. These passages cluster together because the same opinions keep quoting them side by side: they state parts of one doctrine. The anchor passage is from United States v. Ernest D. Shields.

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1 United States v. Ernest D. Shields Anchor
ca7 · 2015
green “material to an issue at trial.” 4
2 United States v. Mark Higgins, Thaddeus Harrison, and Orlando Potts
ca7 · 1996
green “even late disclosure does not constitute a brady violation unless the defendant is unable to make effective use of the evidence.” 3
3 United States v. Ernest D. Shields
ca7 · 2015
green “evidence is suppressed when 'the prosecution fails to disclose the evidence in time for the defendant to make use of it' and 'the evidence was not otherwise available to the defendant through the exercise of reasonable diligence.” 3

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