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Introduction
Overview of the Supplemental Motion, its purpose, and the issues presented for review.
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The Introduction provides an overview of the Supplemental Motion and summarizes the newly discovered information upon which the motion is based. It introduces the Defendant's allegations regarding four public agencies, explains how those allegations relate to the Defendant's convictions, and outlines the constitutional basis for the relief requested.
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01Purpose of the Supplemental Motion
Overview of the Defendant's request for post-conviction relief and the newly discovered information supporting the Supplemental Motion.
Summary of Agency Misconduct
Overview of the allegations involving the Buncombe County Sheriff's Department, State Bureau of Investigation, Asheville Police Department, and Buncombe County District Attorney's Office.
Newly Discovered Evidence
Discussion of audits, court filings, investigative reporting, and post-conviction developments supporting the Supplemental Motion.
Constitutional Claims
Overview of the constitutional violations and legal authorities relied upon in the Supplemental Motion.
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Source Verification Archive
Review the supporting authorities cited throughout this section.
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