CARR v. STATE

[No. 46, September Term, 1978.]

284 Md. 455 (1979)

397 A.2d 606

LARRY TYRONE CARR v. STATE OF MARYLAND

Court of Appeals of Maryland.

Decided February 22, 1979.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Alfred L. Scanlan, Assigned Public Defender, with whom were Shea & Gardner and David B. Cook on the brief, for appellant.

Valerie A. Leonhart, Assistant Attorney General, with whom were Francis B. Burch, Attorney General, and Clarence W. Sharp, Assistant Attorney General, on the brief, for appellee.

The cause was argued before MURPHY, C.J., and SMITH, DIGGES, ELDRIDGE and COLE, JJ.


SMITH, J., delivered the opinion of the Court.

We granted the pro se. petition of Larry Tyrone Carr (Carr) for the writ of certiorari in order that we might determine whether under the facts and circumstances of his criminal trial he had a right to obtain and use the written statements of a State's witness for purposes of cross-examination or impeachment. We conclude that he did. The decision of the Court of Special Appeals in Carr v. State,

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