U.S. v. OSORIO

No. 90-1205.

929 F.2d 753 (1991)

UNITED STATES, Appellee, v. Lorenzo OSORIO, Defendant, Appellant.

United States Court of Appeals, First Circuit.

Decided March 26, 1991.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Owen S. Walker, Boston, Mass., for defendant, appellant.

Joseph M. Walker, III, Asst. U.S. Atty., with whom Wayne A. Budd, U.S. Atty., was on brief, for appellee.

Before TORRUELLA, Circuit Judge, BOWNES, Senior Circuit Judge, and WOODLOCK, District Judge.


WOODLOCK, District Judge.

This appeal from a criminal conviction presents, inter alia, the recurring problem of belated government compliance with its duty to provide timely disclosure of exculpatory evidence. What the defendant accurately characterizes as the government's "astounding negligence" in breach of that duty does not, in the circumstances of this case, require a reversal of the conviction. It does, however, provide an occasion to consider how the...

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