Wood v. Bartlolomew, No. 94-1419 (U.S. Supreme Court) (516 U.S. 1; 116 S.Ct. 7) (October 10, 1995) (Per Curiam)
In this case, the Supreme Court held that a prosecutor has no constitutional duty even to disclose to a criminal defendant the fact that a witness against him has "failed" a polygraph test. (Id., at 5-6). The Court, however, did not declare squarely whether inadmissible information could be material evidence ...
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