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Second Circuit: Brady Claim Not Barred by Heck

Second Circuit: Brady Claim Not Barred by Heck

by Mark Wilson

The en banc Second Circuit Court of Appeals has held that a Brady claim is not Heck-barred when a defendant’s conviction is vacated but he subsequently pleads guilty to a lesser charge in exchange for immediate release.

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