No. 20-7709

Alvin Henry v. United States

Lower Court: Third Circuit
Docketed: 2021-04-09
Status: Denied
Type: IFP
Response WaivedIFP
Tags: brady-material brady-v-maryland due-process effective-assistance-of-counsel giglio-disclosure giglio-v-united-states prejudice-standard reasonable-probability third-circuit trial-counsel trial-procedure
Key Terms:
Environmental SocialSecurity Securities Immigration
Latest Conference: 2021-05-13
Question Presented (from Petition)

Whether the Third Circuit's focus on trial counsel's effective use of Brady/Giglio material at trial is consistent with this Court's uniform precedent inquiring into whether there is a reasonable probability of a different result had the Brady/Giglio material been timely disclosed, such that the withheld evidence undermines confidence in the outcome of the trial.

Question Presented (AI Summary)

Whether the Third Circuit's focus on trial counsel's effective use of Brady/Giglo material at trial is consistent with this Court's uniform precedent inquiring into whether there is a reasonable probability of a different result had the Brady/Giglio material been timely disclosed, such that the withheld evidence undermines confidence in the outcome of the trial

Docket Entries

2021-05-17
Petition DENIED.
2021-04-22
DISTRIBUTED for Conference of 5/13/2021.
2021-04-19
Waiver of right of respondent United States of America to respond filed.
2021-04-01
Petition for a writ of certiorari and motion for leave to proceed in forma pauperis filed. (Response due May 10, 2021)

Attorneys

Alvin Henry
Matthew A. CampbellFederal Public Defender, District of the Virgin Islands, Petitioner
United States of America
Elizabeth B. PrelogarActing Solicitor General, Respondent