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CURRY v. ESTELLE

No. 75-3908 Summary Calendar.

531 F.2d 1260 (1976)

Gary CURRY, Petitioner-Appellee, v. W. J. ESTELLE, Jr., Director, Texas Department of Corrections, Respondent-Appellant.

United States Court of Appeals, Fifth Circuit.

May 20, 1976.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

John L. Hill, Atty. Gen., Calvin Botley, Asst. Atty. Gen., David M. Kendall, First Asst. Atty. Gen., Joe B. Dibrell, Asst. Atty. Gen., Houston, Tex., for respondent-appellant.

J. Frank Svetlik (Court-appointed), Houston, Tex., for petitioner-appellee.

Before BROWN, Chief Judge, GEWIN and MORGAN, Circuit Judges.

PER CURIAM:

The District Court granted habeas relief to petitioner-appellee Curry, a state prisoner, because of the prosecution's refusal to disclose the identities of two "known narcotics users" allegedly seen with the petitioner by the police shortly before his arrest. Curry v. Estelle, S.D.Tex., 1976, 412 F.Supp. 198 [No. 74-H-506, Filed Aug. 26, 1975]. The police obtained a search...

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