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U.S. v. Owens, No. 95-10397 (D.Mass.) (933 F.Supp. 76) (June 25, 1996) (Judge William G. Young)

This is a powerful and important decision about the prosecution's practice of deferring disclosure of materials about its own witnesses until after those witnesses have testified, as permitted under the Jencks Act [18 U.S.C. ยง 3500]. Judge Young's order not only unequivocally establishes a rule in Massachusetts that "necessarily requires ...

 

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