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EX PARTE FIRTH

85-622.

493 So.2d 405 (1986)

Ex parte John Norman FIRTH. (Re John Norman Firth, alias v. State).

Supreme Court of Alabama.

June 27, 1986.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

W.A. Kimbrough, Jr. and Frank Woodson, Jr., Mobile, for petitioner.

Charles A. Graddick, Atty. Gen., and Russell C. Stoddard, Asst. Atty. Gen., for respondent.

BEATTY, Justice.

This Court granted certiorari to determine whether Brady v. Maryland, 373 U.S. 83, 83 S.Ct. 1194, 10 L.Ed.2d 215 (1963), and its progeny were correctly applied by the Court of Criminal Appeals to reach its result in this case.

The Court of Criminal appeals recognized that the suppression by the state of material evidence, requested by the accused, which was favorable to the accused either as direct or...

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