WELCH v. BETO

Civ. A. No. 64-H-103.

234 F.Supp. 484 (1964)

Eugene WELCH, Petitioner, v. Dr. George J. BETO, Director, Texas Department of Corrections, Respondent.

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

October 20, 1964.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Robert Doss, Denison, Tex., and Charles E. Hughes, Sherman, Tex., for petitioner.

Waggoner Carr, Atty. Gen. of Texas, Sam R. Wilson, Asst. Atty. Gen., Houston, Tex., for respondent.


NOEL, District Judge.

Eugene Welch, petitioner herein, a prisoner in the custody of the Texas Department of Corrections in this District and Division, seeks a writ of habeas corpus under 28 U.S.C.A. § 2241.

Upon filing his application, petitioner, under sentence of death, prayed for a stay of execution pending the determination of the questions raised by his petition. Being of the opinion that a stay of execution should be granted in order that counsel...

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