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United States v. Woodard
2:25-cr-00221
W.D. La.
Aug 25, 2025
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UNITED STATES OF AMERICA v. ARTHUR LEONARD WOODARD

CRIMINAL NO. 2:25-cr-00221-01

UNITED STATES DISTRICT COURT WESTERN DISTRICT OF LOUISIANA LAKE CHARLES DIVISION

August 25, 2025

JUDGE JAMES D. CAIN, JR.; MAGISTRATE JUDGE LEBLANC

Case 2:25-cr-00221-JDC-TPL Document 13 Filed 08/25/25 Page 1 of 1 PageID #: 25

ORDER

In accordance with the requirements of Rule 5 of the Federal Rules of Criminal Procedure, as amended October 21, 2020, and in addition to the requirements imposed by the court‘s Pretrial Criminal Scheduling Order, it is

ORDERED that the government be and it is hereby reminded of its disclosure obligations under Brady v Maryland, 373 U.S. 83 (1963), and its progeny. Failure of the government to abide by this order and to properly disclose Brady material to the defendant shall carry consequences. Consequences of violation of this order and the duty to disclose as mandated by Brady will be commiserate with the scope and severity of the violation and can include exclusion of evidence at trial, a finding of contempt with possible disciplinary action against the prosecutor, dismissal of an indictment with prejudice, or even a declaration that a conviction was obtained invalidly.

THUS DONE AND SIGNED in chambers this 25th day of August, 2025.

THOMAS P. LEBLANC

UNITED STATES MAGISTRATE JUDGE

Case Details

Case Name: United States v. Woodard
Court Name: District Court, W.D. Louisiana
Date Published: Aug 25, 2025
Citation: 2:25-cr-00221
Docket Number: 2:25-cr-00221
Court Abbreviation: W.D. La.
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