No. 25-5919

Kevin Griffin v. New York

Lower Court: New York
Docketed: 2025-10-21
Status: Denied
Type: IFP
Response WaivedIFP
Tags: brady-violation criminal-procedure due-process false-testimony fourteenth-amendment search-warrant
Key Terms:
DueProcess FourthAmendment CriminalProcedure
Latest Conference: 2026-01-09
Question Presented (from Petition)

1. Did the State Courts error by denying Petitioner 's Fourteenth Amendment 's Due process rights by the State's knowing use of false testimony and the suppression of Brady material (the video)?

2. Did the State Courts error by denying Petitioner of his Fourth and Fourteenth Amendment Rights due to the search warrants failure to state any offense and the failure to unequivocally incorporate any supporting documents?

3. Was Petitioner erroneously charged with Criminal Possession of a Weapon as a police officer in violation of Penal Law 265.20 (a)(1)(b)?

Question Presented (AI Summary)

Did the State Courts violate Petitioner's Fourteenth Amendment Due Process rights by knowingly using false testimony, suppressing Brady material, and improperly charging Criminal Possession of a Weapon?

Docket Entries

2026-01-12
Petition DENIED.
2025-12-17
Waiver of NYS Department of Corrections of right to respond submitted.
2025-12-17
Waiver of right of respondent NYS Department of Corrections to respond filed.
2025-12-04
DISTRIBUTED for Conference of 1/9/2026.
2025-09-05
Petition for a writ of certiorari and motion for leave to proceed in forma pauperis filed. (Response due November 20, 2025)

Attorneys

Kevin Griffin
Kevin Griffin — Petitioner
NYS Department of Corrections
Andrew R. KassOrange County Distr. Atty Off, Respondent