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Schaffer v. State

Supreme Court of Delaware.
Apr 10, 2018
184 A.3d 841 (Del. 2018)

Summary

addressing the limits of investigators’ duty to gather evidence under Brady and Rule 16

Summary of this case from Diggs v. State

Opinion

No. 238, 2017

04-10-2018

Zachary SCHAFFER, Respondent Below, Appellant, v. STATE of Delaware, Petitioner Below, Appellee.


AFFIRMED.


Summaries of

Schaffer v. State

Supreme Court of Delaware.
Apr 10, 2018
184 A.3d 841 (Del. 2018)

addressing the limits of investigators’ duty to gather evidence under Brady and Rule 16

Summary of this case from Diggs v. State

limiting duty to gather to avoid requirement for State to "seek it out."

Summary of this case from State v. Anderson
Case details for

Schaffer v. State

Case Details

Full title:Zachary SCHAFFER, Respondent Below, Appellant, v. STATE of Delaware…

Court:Supreme Court of Delaware.

Date published: Apr 10, 2018

Citations

184 A.3d 841 (Del. 2018)

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