Scott v. Mullin, No. 00-7103 (10th Cir.) (303 F.3d 1222) (August 26, 2002) (Judge Carlos Lucero)
This is a rare case in which a Circuit Court granted a new trial based on Brady violations (Brady v. Maryland, 373 U.S. 83 (1963)). The petitioner in this case, Sidney Scott, was convicted of first-degree murder and sentenced to death after a state trial in Oklahoma. After exhausting his ...
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