SELLERS v. ESTELLE

No. 80-1037.

651 F.2d 1074 (1981)

Wesley SELLERS, Petitioner-Appellant, v. W. J. ESTELLE, Etc., Respondent-Appellee.

United States Court of Appeals, Fifth Circuit. Unit A.

Rehearing Denied September 17, 1981.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Michael Maness, Houston, Tex., for petitioner-appellant.

Charles A. Sharman, Asst. Atty. Gen., Austin, Tex., for respondent-appellee.

Before BROWN and TATE, Circuit Judges and SMITH, District Judge.


TATE, Circuit Judge:

Petitioner Wesley Sellers, a Texas state prisoner, appeals from a district court judgment1 in which his application for writ of habeas corpus was denied. Sellers alleges that certain evidence (police offense reports) favorable to him was withheld by the prosecution during his state court trial for murder which could have had an effect on his conviction and/or sentence. We...

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