Publication Date: 2003-12-19
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Court: Supreme Court
Judge: Hunstein, Carol W.
Attorneys: For plaintiff: Thurbert E. Baker Jr., Attorney General, Karen A. Johnson, Assistant Attorney General, Atlanta, and James D. McDade, District Attorney, Douglasville, for appellant.
for defendant: Diane G. Kelly, Mitchell D. Raup, David M. Gossett and Carl J. Summers Mayer, Brown, Rowe & Maw, Chicago, Ill., for appellee. Amicus appellant: James C. Bonner Jr., Sarah L. Gerwig Georgia Indigent Defense Council, Michael M. Mears, Holly L. Geerdes, Multi-County Pub. Defender, Gerald R. Weber Jr. American Civil Liberties Union, John R. Martin Martin Bros. PC, and Nicholas A. Lotito, Atlanta.
Case Number: S03A0525
The state violated Brady by suppressing parole records supporting the defendant's mental retardation