WEINFELD, District Judge.
On his application for a Federal writ of habeas corpus, this Court held that petitioner had been denied fundamental fairness when the prosecution was permitted by the state court to withhold the identity of an informant, admittedly not of previous known reliability. The informant allegedly had furnished an FBI agent, Gilhofer, with information and also had permitted the agent to overhear a telephone conversation between him (the informant...
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