U.S. v. Bryan, No. 87-3059 (9th Cir.) (868 F.2d 1032) (January 18, 1989) (Judge J. Clifford Wallace)
Here the prosecution argued that under Rule 16(a)(1)(C), it is obligated to provide documents only if they are in the actual possession of the prosecution. According to the prosecution, "in the possession of the government" means in the possession of the prosecutor. The government relied on United States v. Polizzi, …
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