U.S. Court of Appeals for the 9th Circuit
Jul. 15, 2014
9th Circuit grants habeas relief to LA man convicted of murder
The panel found that prosecutors violated Randall Amado's Brady rights by failing to produce evidence that one of its key witnesses in the trial was a former rival gang member and convicted felon.
Daily Journal Staff Writer
The 9th U.S. Circuit Court of Appeals granted habeas corpus relief Friday to a Los Angeles man convicted of murder in 1998, concluding a decades-long battle that drew attention for its delays even after a judge's recommendation for habeas relief.
The circuit panel found that prosecutors violated Randall Amado's Brady rights by failing to disclose information that one of the prosecutio...
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