.SenJohnKennedy backed another one of POTUS's judicial picks into a legal corner after the nominee admitted to not knowing what a Brady motion was. 'I don't believe I've had the occasion to address a Brady motion,' Judge Kato Crews said.
Colorado Magistrate Judge Kato Crews was before the Senate Judiciary Committee hearing Wednesday, where lawmakers from both sides ask questions to inquire about the qualifications of the president's nominees. .@SenJohnKennedy: “Do you know what a Brady motion is?”
— Conservative War Machine March 22, 2023 "Tell me how you analyze a Brady motion," Kennedy asked the judge. The doctrine is derived from the Supreme Court case Brady v. Maryland and relates to a defendant's request for the prosecution to hand over any potentially exculpatory evidence in a criminal case.
Crews's Senate Judiciary Questionnaire does note that since he began serving as a magistrate judge in 2018, he has presided over six cases that have gone to verdict or judgment and none of which were criminal. During interviews with judicial nominees, Kennedy is known for asking pointed and tough questions of Biden's selections.
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