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William Michael Crothers v. Wyoming

Paid petition · Supreme Court of Wyoming, No. S-22-0261 · judgment November 22, 2022


Certiorari denied · March 20, 2023
Pre-decision estimate: 1% cert probability

Before the decision, well below the 4.1% base rate, with no standout signals pointing toward a grant.

Question presented

In a criminal case based on disputed eyewitness testimony, is the Constitutional rule set out in Brady v. Maryland and its progeny prejudicially violated when the prosecutor fails to disclose to the defense the undisputed fact that he promised the witnesses that they would not be prosecuted?

Counsel of record

For petitioner
Barry Kamins
Aidala, Bertuna & Kamins, P.C.

For respondent
Jenny Lynn Craig
Office of the Wyoming Attorney General

Case

Conference history
Distributed for 1 conference

Proceedings

  1. Mar 20 2023
    Petition DENIED.
  2. Mar 01 2023
    DISTRIBUTED for Conference of 3/17/2023.
  3. Feb 28 2023
    Waiver of right of respondent The State of Wyoming to respond filed.
  4. Feb 21 2023
    Petition for a writ of certiorari filed. (Response due March 27, 2023)