Prosecutor Misconduct No. 1670868432 - 1174876077

Suzanne Sullivan
950 Pennsylvania Avenue, NW
Washington, District of Columbia 20530-0001

Date of Offense

May 18, 2009

Offense(s)

Reporting Authority

This complaint has been forwarded to the Office of Professional Responsibility - Department of Justice

Statement

The Federal District Court found that AUSA Sullivan failed to turn over Brady Material about a Boston Police Officer who lied to obtain probable cause. US v. Jones 620 F.Supp.2d 163 (D.Mass 2009) (Wolf, J.).

Definition of Offense(s)

Failure to Disclose Brady/Giglio Material

Evidence that is favorable to the defendant (exculpatory) and could impact the outcome of the defendant’s case (material) is often called “Brady material” because of the seminal 1963 U.S. Supreme Court case, Brady v. Maryland.

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