Andrew Ramonas of Main Justice reports here that the DOJ has decided not to withdraw corruption charges against convicted Alaskan lawmakers Pete Kott and Victor Kohring. The two have been free in the wake of DOJ’s discovery that prosecutors failed to disclose exculpatory material before or during trial. The district court will now decide whether there was a Brady violation and, if so, whether a new trial or dismissal is warranted.
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