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CRIVENS v. ROTH

No. 98-1722.

172 F.3d 991 (1999)

Algie CRIVENS, Petitioner-Appellant, v. Thomas P. ROTH, Warden, Dixon Correctional Center, Respondent-Appellee.

United States Court of Appeals, Seventh Circuit.

Decided April 12, 1999.

Rehearing Denied April 28, 1999.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Brian D. Roche, J. Samuel Tenenbaum (argued), Lisa J. Krasberg, Henry Pietrkowski, Sachnoff & Weaver, Chicago, IL, for Petitioner-Appellant.

Domenica Osterberger (argued), Office of Attorney General, Chicago, IL, for Respondent-Appellee.

Before POSNER, Chief Judge, and EASTERBROOK and KANNE, Circuit Judges.

KANNE, Circuit Judge.

After exhausting his state remedies,1 Algie Crivens asks this Court to release him from the Dixon Correctional Center in Dixon, Illinois, under a writ of habeas corpus, alleging that he was denied due process when the State of Illinois failed to provide him, as he requested, with the criminal records of the state's witnesses. We agree that this failure violated the law established in Brady v. Maryland,

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