United States Supreme Court
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.
Appellate Information
- Decided 05/01/2006
- Published 05/01/2006
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- United States Supreme Court