State ex rel. Woodworth v. Denney

LAURA DENVIR STITH, Judge.

Mark Woodworth was convicted of murder, assault, burglary and armed criminal action for the killing of Catherine Robertson and the serious assault of her husband, Lyndel Robertson. Mark1 has now filed a petition for writ of habeas corpus, petitioning this Court to vacate his convictions and grant him a new trial because newly dis*333covered evidence shows that the State violated Brady v. Maryland, 373 U.S. 83, 83 S.Ct. 1194, 10 L.Ed.2d 215 (1963), by withholding material, favorable evidence and further shows that that the lack of disclosure of this Brady material was…