CHAPMAN v. STATE OF MARYLAND

No. 74-1705.

516 F.2d 1277 (1975)

Nickolis S. CHAPMAN, Appellant, v. STATE OF MARYLAND, Appellee.

United States Court of Appeals, Fourth Circuit.

Decided May 29, 1975.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Luther C. West, Baltimore, Md. [Court-appointed], for appellant.

Bernard A. Raum, Asst. Atty. Gen. of Md. (Francis B. Burch, Atty. Gen. of Md., and Clarence W. Sharp, Asst. Atty. Gen., Chief, Crim. Div., on brief), for appellee.

Before ANDERSON, Senior Circuit Judge, and CRAVEN and FIELD, Circuit Judges.


PER CURIAM:

This is an appeal from the denial of habeas relief by the district court. In a thorough opinion the district judge reviewed the determinations of the Maryland courts and concluded that suppression of a police report was not "material" in the sense that word was used in Brady v. Maryland, 373 U.S. 83, 83 S.Ct. 1194, 10 L.Ed.2d 215. He noted that the trial was nonjury. He also noted that to the extent that the police report...

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