Rehearing En Banc Granted May 20, 1976.
RONEY, Circuit Judge:
This case represents a further development in the burgeoning field of civil rights actions brought under 42 U.S. C.A. § 1983 by state prisoners who have not exhausted their state remedies by first attacking their conviction and confinement in state courts. We hold that a § 1983 action for damages based on the withholding at trial of possible exculpatory evidence by state officials in violation...
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