Rayshawn Scott v. Commonwealth of Virginia

COURT OF APPEALS OF VIRGINIA Record No. 1417-24-2 RAYSHAWN SCOTT v. COMMONWEALTH OF VIRGINIA Present: Judges Beales, O’Brien and Ortiz Argued at Richmond, Virginia Opinion Issued June 2, 2026 FROM THE CIRCUIT COURT OF THE CITY OF PETERSBURG Joseph M. Teefey, Jr., Judge Sante J. Piracci (Sante J. Piracci P.C., on brief), for appellant. William K. Hamilton, Senior Assistant Attorney General (Jason S. Miyares,1 Attorney General, on brief), for appellee. PUBLISHED OPINION BY JUDGE DANIEL E. ORTIZ INTRODUCTION A Brady2 violation offends the constitutional guarantee of due process, but it speaks to…