Legal Opinion

Terry Brown v. Superintendent Greene SCI

Court of Appeals for the Third Circuit

Decided August 22, 2016No. 14-2655PublishedCited by 23 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

OPINION THE COURT

AMBRO, Circuit Judge

This case has a familiar cast of characters: two co-defendants, a confession, and a jury. And, for the most part, it follows a conventional storyline. In the opening chapter, one of the defendants '(Miguel Garcia) in a murder case gives a confession to the .police that, in addition to being self-incriminating, says that the other defendant (Antonio Lambert 1 ) pulled the trigger. When Lambert and Garcia are jointly tried in Pennsylvania state court, the latter declines to testify, thereby depriving the former of the ability to cross-examine him about the…

2Cases cited28 opinions

  1. Slack v. McDanielSupreme Court of the United States · 2000
  2. Williams v. TaylorSupreme Court of the United States · 2000
  3. Bruton v. United StatesSupreme Court of the United States · 1968
  4. O'Sullivan v. BoerckelSupreme Court of the United States · 1999
  5. Brecht v. AbrahamsonSupreme Court of the United States · 1993

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3Cited by23 opinions

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  2. Richard Laird v. Secretary PA Dept CorrectionsCourt of Appeals for the Third Circuit · 2025
  3. United States v. LyonsDistrict Court, C.D. Illinois · 2012
  4. Carter v. StateSupreme Court of Georgia · 2017
  5. Com. v. Lambert, A.Superior Court of Pennsylvania · 2021

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