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UNITED STATES EX REL. SMITH v. FAIRMAN

Nos. 84-2731, 84-2829.

769 F.2d 386 (1985)

UNITED STATES of America ex rel. Lawrence SMITH, Petitioner-Appellee, Cross-Appellant, v. James W. FAIRMAN and Neil F. Hartigan, Respondents-Appellants, Cross-Appellees.

United States Court of Appeals, Seventh Circuit.

Decided July 22, 1985.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Kenneth N. Flaxman, Chicago, Ill., for Fairman and Hartigan.

Kenneth A. Fedinets, Asst. Atty. Gen., Chicago, Ill., for the U.S. ex rel. Smith.

Before BAUER, CUDAHY and FLAUM, Circuit Judges.

FLAUM, Circuit Judge.

Respondents appeal from the district court's order granting petitioner Lawrence Smith's petition for a writ of habeas corpus on the ground that the State violated the dictates of Brady v. Maryland, 373 U.S. 83, 83 S.Ct. 1194, 10 L.Ed.2d 215 (1963), by failing to provide petitioner with a police firearms worksheet prior to his trial. Petitioner, seeking a complete reversal of his conviction rather than the...

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