United States Ninth Circuit

In an appeal of conviction for twelve counts related to a complex mortgage fraud scheme, the district court's denial of defendant's motion for a new trial are vacated where: 1) the government withheld exculpatory evidence in violation of Brady v. Maryland; 2) defendant's right to be free of unreasonable searches under the Fourth Amendment were violated; and 3) the district court erred in its denial of defendant's request for an evidentiary hearing and for discovery.

Appellate Information

• Decided 04/20/2015
• Published 04/20/2015

Judges

• Gould

Court

• United States Ninth Circuit

Counsel