ROSS v. STATE OF TEXAS

No. 72-1239.

474 F.2d 1150 (1973)

Willie ROSS, alias Willie Harrison, Petitioner-Appellant, v. STATE OF TEXAS, Respondent-Appellee.

United States Court of Appeals, Fifth Circuit.

Rehearing and Rehearing Denied March 12, 1973.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Harry H. Walsh, Staff Counsel for Inmates, Texas Dept. of Corrections, Huntsville, Tex., for petitioner-appellant.

Crawford Martin, Atty. Gen., Lonny F. Zwiener, Asst. Atty. Gen., Austin, Tex., for respondent-appellee.

Before GEWIN, THORNBERRY and CLARK, Circuit Judges.


Rehearing and Rehearing En Banc Denied March 12, 1973.

GEWIN, Circuit Judge:

Willie Ross, a state prisoner,1 sought habeas corpus relief in the district court but was unsuccessful. There he urged several grounds for relief, but his chief contention — and the only one raised on appeal — related to the alleged suppression or non-disclosure by the state of a police offense report at his trial for robbery by assault....

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