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Holmes v. South Carolina, 04-1327

A criminal defendant's federal constitutional rights are violated by an evidence rule under which the defendant may not introduce evidence of third-party guilt if the prosecution has introduced forensic evidence that, if believed, strongly supports a guilty verdict.

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  • Decided 05/01/2006
  • Published 05/01/2006

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  • United States Supreme Court

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