People v. Alamo

This court must determine if the rule set down by the United States Supreme Court in Brady v Maryland (373 US 83), which compels pretrial disclosure of exculpatory material to the defendant, applies when such material is contained in the Grand Jury minutes.

The defendant, by this motion, requests immediate inspection of the complaining witness’ testimony in the Grand Jury. He also moves for dismissal of the indictment on the ground that the Assistant District Attorney who submitted the case to the Grand Jury, excluded from that body’s consideration, evidence which could be beneficial to the…