6.9 - V. Conclusion

JurisdictionNew York

V. CONCLUSION

Voices to the contrary notwithstanding, criminal discovery is a matter of statute—that is, the legislative compromise of competing interests. This being so, the life of criminal discovery has not been logic or philosophy as much as it has been experience. It is not for courts or litigators to reinvent criminal discovery in their own image of the good, the true and the beautiful. Such is personalized, ad hoc jurisprudence. It is...

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