Oliver v. State (Majority, with Dissenting)
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The Supreme Court denied Petitioner's petition to reinvest jurisdiction in the trial court to file a petition for writ of error coram nobis in his criminal case, holding that the State did not violate Brady v. Maryland, 373 U.S. 83 (1963), by withholding fingerprint evidence.
Petitioner was convicted of second-degree unlawful discharge of a firearm from a vehicle and possession of firearms by certain persons and was sentences as a habitual offender to an aggregate term of 360 months' imprisonment. The court of appeals affirmed. In his coram nobis petition, Petitioner raised a Brady claim, asserting that the State withheld evidence that was both material and prejudicial. The Supreme Court denied the petition, holding that Petitioner failed to demonstrate that the State withheld material evidence.
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