Due Process Protections Act Order to All Counsel Regarding Brady Obligations — United States v. Sean Patrick Boyd Jr. (Dkt. 12)
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Document 12 in Case 2:23-cr-00123 is a Due Process Protections Act Order to All Counsel Regarding Brady Obligations, entered September 5, 2023, in the Southern District of West Virginia, Charleston Division. The Court confirms the United States' obligation to disclose to the defendant all exculpatory evidence, that is, evidence that favors the defendant or casts doubt on the United States' case, and ORDERS the United States to do so. The order warns that failure to disclose in a timely manner may result in serious consequences, including exclusion of evidence, adverse jury instructions, dismissal of charges, contempt proceedings, disciplinary action, or sanctions. The Clerk is directed to transmit copies to all counsel of record.
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“Due Process Protections Act Order to All Counsel Regarding Brady Obligations — United States v. Sean Patrick Boyd Jr. (Dkt. 12).”
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Case 2:23-cr-00123 Document 12 Filed 09/05/23 Page 1 of 1 PageID #: 24
IN THE UNITED STATES DISTRICT COURT
FOR THE SOUTHERN DISTRICT OF WEST VIRGINIA
CHARLESTON DIVISION
UNITED STATES OF AMERICA
v. Case No.: 2:23-cr-00123
SEAN PATRICK BOYD, JR.
DUE PROCESS PROTECTIONS ACT ORDER
TO ALL COUNSEL REGARDING BRADY OBLIGATIONS
In accord with the Due Process Protections Act and Rule 5(f) of the Federal Rules
of Criminal Procedure, this Court confirms the United States’ obligation to disclose to the
defendant all exculpatory evidence, that is, evidence that favors the defendant or casts
doubt on the United States’ case, as required by Brady v. Maryland, 373 U.S. 83 (1963)
and its progeny, and hereby ORDERS the United States to do so. Failure to disclose
exculpatory evidence in a timely manner may result in serious consequences, including,
but not limited to, exclusion of evidence, adverse jury instructions, dismissal of charges,
contempt proceedings, disciplinary action, or sanctions by the Court.
The Clerk of Court is DIRECTED to transmit copies of this Order to all counsel of
record herein.
ENTER: September 5, 2023
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