Legal Opinion

Drumgold v. Callahan

Court of Appeals for the First Circuit

Decided January 31, 2013No. 11-1304, 11-2016, 12-1052PublishedCited by 68 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

LIPEZ, Circuit Judge.

In the summer of 1988, twelve-year-old Darlene Tiffany Moore was killed by a stray bullet during a gang-related shooting in Boston. Appellant Shawn Drumgold was tried and convicted of Moore’s murder in Massachusetts state court in the fall of 1989. After serving fourteen years of his life sentence, Drumgold moved for a new trial on the ground that exculpatory evidence had been withheld by several Boston police officers involved in his prosecution, including appellee Timothy Callahan, a homicide detective. Drumgold’s motion was granted, the district attorney’s office…

2Cases cited53 opinions

  1. Brady v. MarylandSupreme Court of the United States · 1963
  2. Harlow v. FitzgeraldSupreme Court of the United States · 1982
  3. Pearson v. CallahanSupreme Court of the United States · 2009
  4. United States v. BagleySupreme Court of the United States · 1985
  5. Baker v. McCollanSupreme Court of the United States · 1979

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3Cited by68 opinions

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