REID v. BETO


211 F.Supp. 162 (1962)

Lloyd Snell REID, Plaintiff, v. Dr. George BETO, an Individual and as Director, Texas Department of Correction, and Texas Board of Correction, Its Chairman, H. H. Coffield, and Members thereof, Individually and in Their Official Capacity, Defendants.

United States District Court S. D. Texas, Houston Division.

December 7, 1962.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Lloyd Snell Reid, plaintiff, per se.

No appearance for defendants.


INGRAHAM, District Judge.

The plaintiff, Lloyd Snell Reid, is a prisoner in state custody pursuant to judgment of a state court. He was convicted of the offense of passing a forged instrument in the Criminal District Court of Jefferson County, Texas, on April 20, 1961. In Reid v. State, 171 Tex. Cr.App. 678, 353 S.W.2d 225, the Texas Court of Criminal Appeals reversed and remanded the case because the sentence imposed was more than...

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