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Corey Dewayne Williams v. Louisiana
Paid petition · Court of Appeal of Louisiana, Second Circuit, No. 50702-KW · judgment May 16, 2016
Dismissed · June 1, 2018
Pre-decision estimate: 2% cert probability
Before the decision, well below the 4.1% base rate, with no standout signals pointing toward a grant.
Questions presented
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Whether exculpatory evidence that is inadmissible can be material under Brady v. Maryland, 373 U.S. 83 (1963).
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Whether a court evaluating the materiality of suppressed evidence under Brady against a confession should take into account a post-trial judicial finding that the defendant was an intellectually disabled child.
Counsel of record
For petitioner
Amir H. Ali
Roderick & Solange MacArthur Justice Center
For respondent
Colin Andrew Clark
Louisiana State Attorney General's Office
Proceedings
- Jun 01 2018Petition Dismissed - Rule 46.
- May 31 2018Stipulation to dismiss the petition for a writ of certiorari pursuant to Rule 46.1 filed.
- Apr 23 2018Motion to extend the time to file a response is granted and the time is extended to and including June 15, 2018.
- Apr 20 2018Motion to extend the time to file a response from May 16, 2018 to June 15, 2018, submitted to The Clerk.
- Apr 16 2018Response Requested. (Due May 16, 2018)
- Apr 11 2018DISTRIBUTED for Conference of 4/27/2018.
- Apr 05 2018Motion for leave to file amici brief filed by The Fair Punishment Project, et al.
- Apr 05 2018Motion for leave to file amici brief filed by Former Prosecutors and Department of Justice Officials.
- Apr 05 2018Waiver of right of respondent State of Louisiana to respond filed.
- Apr 04 2018Motion for leave to file amicus brief filed by Innocence Project New Orleans.
- Mar 02 2018Petition for a writ of certiorari filed. (Response due April 5, 2018)
- Feb 12 2018Application (17A725) to extend further the time from February 23, 2018 to March 25, 2018, submitted to Justice Alito.
- Feb 12 2018Application (17A725) granted by Justice Alito extending the time to file until March 26, 2018.
- Jan 09 2018Application (17A725) granted by Justice Alito extending the time to file until February 23, 2018.
- Jan 08 2018Application (17A725) to extend the time to file a petition for a writ of certiorari from January 25, 2018 to March 12, 2018, submitted to Justice Alito.