“I don’t understand what pretrial discovery would be? Can anybody explain that?”
There will be a pre-trial hearing. At that time the defense attorney can ask for discovery.
I am not a lawyer but it seems that the defense lawyer wants to try the case in the pre-trial hearing.
“The video would therefore support Mr. Clendennen’s argument that there is no probable cause in his case and that he should not be held on restrictive bond conditions,” Broden’s motion argues.
That was my question. The limits of my understanding are that, under Brady, the prosecution must turn over any exculpatory evidence.