context: Instead, it was reminded over and over again that if Gravley's version of events was really true he certainly would have come forward earlier. In the face of such misconduct, we simply cannot conclude the conviction was attained through a fair judicial process.
citation_a.signal: see
citation_a.identifier: 11 F.3d 613, 617
citation_a.parenthetical: "[W]here, as here, the evidence of guilt is at best conflicting, egregious prosecutorial misconduct of this kind rises to the level of a constitutional deprivation, denying the defendant a fundamentally fair trial."
citation_a.sentence: See Martin v. Parker, 11 F.3d 613, 617 (6th Cir.1993) (“[W]here, as here, the evidence of guilt is at best conflicting, egregious prosecutorial misconduct of this kind rises to the level of a constitutional deprivation, denying the defendant a fundamentally fair trial.”); see also United States v. Payne, 2 F.3d 706, 712 (6th Cir.1993); Sims v. Livesay, 970 F.2d 1575, 1581 (6th Cir.1992) (“This is not a case where the evidence of the Gravley’s guilt was so massive or multilayered as to render harmless defense counsel’s errors.”).
citation_b.signal: see also
citation_b.identifier: 970 F.2d 1575, 1581
citation_b.parenthetical: "This is not a case where the evidence of the Gravley's guilt was so massive or multilayered as to render harmless defense counsel's errors."
citation_b.sentence: See Martin v. Parker, 11 F.3d 613, 617 (6th Cir.1993) (“[W]here, as here, the evidence of guilt is at best conflicting, egregious prosecutorial misconduct of this kind rises to the level of a constitutional deprivation, denying the defendant a fundamentally fair trial.”); see also United States v. Payne, 2 F.3d 706, 712 (6th Cir.1993); Sims v. Livesay, 970 F.2d 1575, 1581 (6th Cir.1992) (“This is not a case where the evidence of the Gravley’s guilt was so massive or multilayered as to render harmless defense counsel’s errors.”).