Horton v. United States

MEMORANDUM OPINION

ELLIS, District Judge.

This 28 U.S.C. § 2255 petition, which is before the Court on the parties’ cross-motions for summary judgment, presents two questions: (1) whether the federal prosecutor’s Brady obligation extends to documents contained in the files of the District of Columbia Department of Corrections; and (2) whether there are any disputed material facts regarding whether a government witness gave perjured testimony and, if so, whether the prosecutor knew or should have known of the perjury.

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The facts and procédural history necessary for the resolution of the motions…