Immigration,
Criminal,
Constitutional Law
Jul. 5, 2018
U Visa application status and compliance with Brady
The issue arises as to whether a victim’s U Visa application and/or status is subject to mandatory disclosure by a prosecutor under the landmark decisions of Brady v. Maryland and its progeny
Recently enacted sweeping new immigration laws are designed to protect undocumented immigrants -- "hard-working people who contribute to our state," in the words of Gov. Jerry Brown, e.g., Senate Bill 54 limiting communication between California police officers and federal immigration agents about people detained by police or in jail awaiting trial; Assembly Bill 291, making it illegal for landlords to use someone's real or perceived immigration status against them; A...
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