Motion of petitioner for leave to proceed in forma pauperis granted. Certiorari granted limited to Question II presented by the petition which reads as follows: "Whether nondisclosure of a `confidential' portion of a pre-sentence investigation report to a defendant convicted of a capital crime constitutes a denial of the effective assistance of counsel guaranteed by the Sixth and Fourteenth Amendments to the Constitution of the United States, and of the right to a...
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