Legal Opinion

United States v. Mathur

Court of Appeals for the First Circuit

Decided November 3, 2010No. 09-1704PublishedCited by 56 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

SELYA, Circuit Judge.

Defendant-appellant Amit Mathur wants a new trial or, at least, resentencing based on the government’s tardy disclosure of Brady material. See Brady v. Maryland, 373 U.S. 83, 87, 83 S.Ct. 1194, 10 L.Ed.2d 215 (1963). Concluding, as we do, that the district court acted appropriately in addressing the delayed disclosure, we affirm.

I. BACKGROUND

We bifurcate our discussion of the background events, first rehearsing the underlying facts and then charting the course of the proceedings below.

A. The Scheme.

Refined to its essentials, this case involves a kaleidoscopic stream of…

2Cases cited27 opinions

  1. Brady v. MarylandSupreme Court of the United States · 1963
  2. United States v. BagleySupreme Court of the United States · 1985
  3. Kyles v. WhitleySupreme Court of the United States · 1995
  4. Strickler v. GreeneSupreme Court of the United States · 1999
  5. United States v. Ilario M.A. ZanninoCourt of Appeals for the First Circuit · 1990

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3Cited by56 opinions

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