Martinez v. United States

How later courts describe this case

• noting cautionary instruction on eye-witness identification was not necessary and instructing jury that it was sole judge of witness credibility was proper
• noting cautionary instruction on eye-witness identification was not necessary and instructing juiy that it was sole judge of witness credibility was proper
• finding no prejudice to the defendant when the government disclosed Brady information to the defendant during its case-in-chief
• burden of proof is on the defendant to show his right to dismissal under the Speedy Trial Act
• callous nature of a crime is relevant to the determination of whether a capital defendant poses a continuing threat to society