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Commonwealth of the Northern Mariana Islands v. Bowie, No. 99-10552 (9th Cir.) (243 F.3d 1109) (January 10, 2001) (Judge Stephen S. Trott)

Here the Court vacated a murder conviction and ordered a new trial because the prosecution shirked its duty by ignoring, if not burying, potentially important exculpatory evidence in order to secure a conviction and outlined the law on the use of perjury.

In this hard hitting decision on prosecutorial misconduct, ...

 

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