--- title: "Strickler v. Greene" citation: "Strickler v. Greene, 527 U.S. 263 (1999)" authority_id: "AUTH-SCOTUS-STRICKLER-527-US-263" authority_type: "case" jurisdiction: "federal_nationwide" precedential_status: "binding" official_url: "https://www.govinfo.gov/content/pkg/USREPORTS-527/pdf/USREPORTS-527-263.pdf" url: "https://jason93.com/legal/federal-process/authorities/AUTH-SCOTUS-STRICKLER-527-US-263/" legal_review: "2026-08-25" links_checked: "2026-10-15" links_available: 1 links_checked_count: 1 license: "CC BY 4.0" --- # Strickler v. Greene ## Holding used A true *Brady* violation requires favorable evidence, willful or inadvertent suppression, and prejudice; favorable evidence includes exculpatory and impeachment material. ## Material limitation The Court concluded that the petitioner had not proved the necessary prejudice on the complete record. The case does not make every failure to disclose favorable evidence a completed constitutional violation. ## Official source and pinpoints 527 U.S. 263, 280–96 (1999): ## Used in - [Arraignment and Pretrial Disclosure](https://jason93.com/legal/federal-process/modules/20-pretrial/arraignment-and-pretrial-disclosure.md)