Brief the following cases: Brady v. Maryland Giglio v. United States o Your case briefs should follow the format below: Title of the selected case
Facts: Summary of the events, court timeline, evidence, and so forth Issues: Issues that were present in this case Decisions: The court’s decision and the conclusion to the case Reasoning: The rationale behind the final decision Dissenting opinions: Any dissenting opinions, and an explanation of what they were and why they were raised o Address the following questions:
■ What is relevant evidence? Explain in detail.
■ What is exculpatory evidence? Explain in detail.
■ What is the importance of exculpatory evidence during trial?
■ Read and discuss Brady v. Maryland and Giglio v. United States regarding this issue.
■ Provide any further examples that you feel are appropriate.
