Legal Opinion
State v. Grafton
Court of Special Appeals of Maryland
Decided June 29, 2022No. 1218/21Published
1Opinion of the Court
State of Maryland v. Michael O. Grafton, No. 1218, Sept. Term 2021. Opinion filed on June 29, 2022, by Berger, J. SUPPRESSION OF EVIDENCE - DISCLOSURE OF EVIDENCE BEFORE CONCLUSION OF TRIAL - DISCLOSURE OF EVIDENCE IN TIME FOR EFFECTIVE USE AT TRIAL The circuit court erred in dismissing a criminal case due to the State’s disclosure of exculpatory evidence on the eve of trial when the circuit court did not know the complete nature of the evidence or whether there would be a delay in obtaining additional evidence. Disclosure of exculpatory evidence that is made prior to trial does not…
2Cases cited24 opinions
- Brady v. MarylandSupreme Court of the United States · 1963
- Giglio v. United StatesSupreme Court of the United States · 1972
- United States v. AgursSupreme Court of the United States · 1976
- United States v. Jackie Presser Harold Friedman and Anthony HughesCourt of Appeals for the Sixth Circuit · 1988
- Sami Leka v. Leonard A. Portuondo, Superintendent, Shawangunk Correctional FacilityCourt of Appeals for the Second Circuit · 2001
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