Davis v. State (Majority)
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The Supreme Court denied Petitioner's pro se second petition to reinvest jurisdiction in the trial court to consider a petition for writ of error coram nobis, holding that Petitioner's petition did not establish the prejudice prong of Brady v. Maryland, 373 U.S. 83 (1963).
Petitioner was found guilty of aggravated robbery, kidnapping, and theft of property. In his coram nobis petition, Petitioner alleged that the prosecution withheld evidence with respect to agreements entered into between the prosecutor and a witness for the State, in violation of Brady v. Maryland. The Supreme Court denied relief, holding that Petitioner's claim did not satisfy the prejudice prong of Brady.
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