Legal Opinion

United States v. Gatto

District Court, S.D. Illinois

Decided June 29, 2018No. 17–cr–0686 (LAK)Published

1Opinion of the Court

Lewis A. Kaplan, District Judge.

This matter is before the Court on defendants' joint motion seeking "an Order granting Defendants' Motion to Compel the Government to Review Evidence in its Possession for Brady Material" [DI 81].

Background

Prior Briefing

The notice of motion misstated the nature of defendants' request. Defendants' initial memorandum of law made clear that the real object of defendants' motion was not to compel review, but rather to compel production, specifically of " 'any written or recorded statement,' or the 'substance of any oral statement provided to the Government,'…

2Cases cited13 opinions

  1. Brady v. MarylandSupreme Court of the United States · 1963
  2. Giglio v. United StatesSupreme Court of the United States · 1972
  3. Kyles v. WhitleySupreme Court of the United States · 1995
  4. United States v. Norman TurkishCourt of Appeals for the Second Circuit · 1980
  5. Board Of Education Of The City Of New York v. Ewald NyquistCourt of Appeals for the Second Circuit · 1979

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