trombetta-test

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Case Title Lower Court Docketed Status Flags Tags Question Presented
20-669 Billy John Bell v. Texas Texas 2020-11-16 Denied Response RequestedRelisted (2) bad-faith due-process evidence-destruction exculpatory-evidence material-evidence material-exculpatory state-destruction trombetta trombetta-test youngblood youngblood-standard When a defendant has proven that the state has destroyed evidence that is material and exculpatory, does he bear the extra burden of proving the actio…