exculpatory

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Recent Examples of exculpatory That ruling expanded on the 1963 Brady v. Maryland decision, in which the Supreme Court held that prosecutors must provide exculpatory information to the defense. Tresa Baldas, Detroit Free Press, 20 Mar. 2024 Alex Spiro, one of Baldwin’s defense lawyers, argued that the prosecution had violated a court order and deliberately steered the jurors away from exculpatory evidence. Gene Maddaus, Variety, 17 May 2024 The commission changed that policy under Albritton and voted 4-0 last year to adopt an advisory opinion that the commission was not required or permitted to disclose exculpatory information. Mike Cason | McAson@al.com, al, 26 June 2023 Gay has argued that his former attorney, Daye Shinn, took the role under fraudulent circumstances, advised him to admit to incriminating details and failed to introduce exculpatory evidence. James Queally, Los Angeles Times, 25 Aug. 2023 See all Example Sentences for exculpatory 

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“Exculpatory.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/exculpatory. Accessed 21 Nov. 2024.

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