WHITE v. BETO

Civ. A. No. 14399.

213 F.Supp. 592 (1963)

Ernest Leroy WHITE, Petitioner, v. George J. BETO, Director, Texas Department of Corrections, Huntsville, Texas, Respondent.

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

January 18, 1963.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Ernest Leroy White, pro se.

Joe G. Davis, Asst. Atty. Gen., of Texas, Huntsville, Tex., for respondent.


NOEL, District Judge.

The petitioner, Ernest Leroy White, was convicted in Criminal District Court No. 2 of Dallas County, Texas, of the offense of burglary, a felony less than capital, on May 28, 1952. A life sentence was imposed on July 3, 1952, in accordance with the applicable Texas statute, Vernon's Ann. P.C. Art. 63, which requires that one three times convicted of a felony less than capital be imprisoned for life in the penitentiary. See Judge Sheehy's excellent...

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