Opinion · Supreme Court of the United States

Herrera v. United States

518 U.S. 1026

Type
Opinion
Court
Supreme Court of the United States
Jurisdiction
Federal
Date
1996-06-24
Topic
general

How later courts describe this case

  • Brady requires the State disclose evidence in its possession favorable to the accused and material to guilt or punishment
  • relevance, materiality and admissibility of photographs are matters within the sound discretion of the trial court
  • trial court’s determination of competency will be upheld if it has evidentiary support and is not against the preponderance of the evidence

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C. A. 2d Cir. Certiorari denied.