THESE PRINCIPLES REQUIRE PRETRIAL DISCLOSURE OF EVIDENCE THAT IS MATERIAL, AND EXCULPATORY OR FAVORABLE TO THE DEFENDANT PRETRIAL DISCLOSURE OF THE NAME AND ADDRESS OF AN INFORMANT WHO MIGHT HAVE INFORMATION PERTINENT TO THE DEFENDANT'S GUILTY OR INNOCENCE AND RECIPROCAL DISCOVERY OF EVIDENCE. SUPREME COURT DECISIONS WHICH DEVELOPED THE COURTS THREE DISCOVERY PRINCIPLES ARE CITED. The right of citizens of the United States to vote shall not be denied or abridged by the United States or by any State on account of sex.SEVERAL U.S. The right of citizens of the United States to vote shall not be denied or abridged by the United States or by any State on account of race, color, or previous condition of servitude. No state shall make or enforce any law which shall abridge the privileges or immunities of citizens of the United States nor shall any State deprive any person of life, liberty, or property, without due process of law nor deny to any person within its jurisdiction the equal protection of the laws. shall exist within the United States, or any place subject to their jurisdiction. ![]() Neither slavery nor involuntary servitude. The owers not delegated to the United States by the Constitution, nor prohibited by it to the States, are reserved to the States respectively, or to the people. The enumeration in the Constitution of certain rights shall not be construed to deny or disparage others retained by the people. In Suits at common law, where the value in controversy shall exceed twenty dollars, the right of trial by jury shall be preserved, and no fact tried by a jury shall be otherwise reexamined in any Court of the United States, than according to the rules of common law.Įxcessive bail shall not be required, nor excessive fines imposed, nor cruel and unusual punishments inflicted. In all criminal prosecutions, the accused shall enjoy the right to a speedy and public trial, by an impartial jury of the State and district wherein the crime shall have been committed which district shall have been previously ascertained by law, and to be informed of the nature and cause of the accusation to be confronted with the witnesses against him to have compulsory process for obtaining witnesses in his favor and to have the assistance of counsel for his defence. ![]() No person shall be held to answer for a capital, or otherwise infamous crime, unless on a presentment or indictment of a Grand Jury, except in cases arising in the land or naval forces, or in the Militia, when in actual service in time of War or public danger nor shall any person be subject for the same offence to be twice put in jeopardy of life or limb nor shall be compelled in any criminal case to be a witness against himself nor be deprived of life, liberty, or property, without due process of law nor shall private property be taken for public use without just compensation. ![]() ![]() The right of the people to be secure in their persons, houses, papers, and effects, against unreasonable searches and seizures, shall not be violated, and no Warrants shall issue, but upon probable cause, supported by Oath or affirmation, and particularly describing the place to be searched, adn the persons or things to be seized. No Soldier shall, in time of peace be quartered in any house, without the consent of the Owner nor in time of war, but in a manner to be prescribed by law. Congress shall make no law respecting an establishment of religion, or prohibiting the free exercise thereof or abridging the freedom of speech, or of the press, or the right of the people peaceably to assemble, and to petitition the Government for a redress of grievances.Ī well regulated Militia, being necessary to the security of a free State, the right of the people to keep and bear Arms, shall not be infringed.
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