U.S. v. PROCHILO

Nos. 09-1450, 09-1523.

629 F.3d 264 (2011)

UNITED STATES of America, Appellant, v. Joseph PROCHILO, Defendant, Appellee. United States of America, Appellant, v. Elvis Guerrero, Defendant, Appellee.

United States Court of Appeals, First Circuit.

Decided January 13, 2011.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Cynthia A. Young , Assistant United States Attorney, with whom Michael K. Loucks , Acting United States Attorney, was on brief, for appellant.

Bernard Grossberg for Joseph Prochilo.

George F. Gormley , with whom Stephen P. Super was on brief, for Elvis Guerrero.

Before BOUDIN, Circuit Judge, SOUTER, Associate Justice, and HOWARD, Circuit Judge.


HOWARD, Circuit Judge.

In these interlocutory appeals in two unrelated criminal cases, the government challenges the district court's orders excluding cooperating witnesses from testifying at trial. In each case, the district court excluded a key prosecution witness after concluding that the government had failed to meet its disclosure obligations under Brady v. Maryland, 373 U.S. 83, 83 S.Ct. 1194, 10 L.Ed.2d 215 (1963...

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