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Professional licensing · Law enforcement
These decisions concern constitutional disclosure obligations in criminal prosecutions. They do not themselves create an MCOLES licensing rule, but credibility-related allegations can intersect with employment, testimony, disclosure and licensing concerns for law-enforcement professionals.
U.S. Supreme Court · 1963
373 U.S. 83 (1963)
The Supreme Court held that suppression by the prosecution of material evidence favorable to an accused violates due process. The rule applies to material evidence bearing on guilt or punishment.
Read the official caseU.S. Supreme Court · 1972
405 U.S. 150 (1972)
The Supreme Court applied the disclosure obligation to material evidence affecting the credibility of a key government witness, including an undisclosed promise concerning prosecution.
Read the official caseMichigan context. MCOLES licensing and disciplinary authority arises from Michigan statutes and administrative rules. A Brady/Giglio issue should be evaluated separately from the specific statutory or regulatory basis for any employment or licensing action. Professional licensing services.
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