Opinion · Supreme Court of the United States

Leon v. United States

Leon v. United States, 502 U.S. 1047 (1992)

Type
Opinion
Court
Supreme Court of the United States
Jurisdiction
Federal
Date
1992-01-13
Topic
general

How later courts describe this case

  • “Brady and its progeny apply to evidence possessed either by the prosecutor or by someone over whom he has control. . . . Materials not possessed by the government cannot be suppressed within the meaning of Brady.” [Citation omitted.]

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C. A. 11th Cir. Certiorari denied.