Wednesday, November 30, 2005

An Amicus Brief in the Bobby Holmes Case

Forty law professors -- all teachers of the law of evidence -- have joined in an amicus brief in the Bobby Holmes case. The amicus brief proceeds on the theory that the trial court's exclusion of exculpatory evidence deprived Bobby Holnes of his Sixth Amendment right to have a jury, not a court, decide his factual guilt or innocence.

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