Legal Dictionary of Pakistan

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Brady material

Information or evidence that is favorable to a criminal defendant's case and that the prosecution has a duty to disclose. The prosecution's withholding of such information violates the defendant's due-process rights. Brady v. Maryland, 373 U.S. 83, 83 S.Ct. 1194 (1963). Cf. JENCKS MATERIAL.