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RANDEL v. BETO

No. 22002.

354 F.2d 496 (1965)

Dennis RANDEL, Appellant, v. Dr. George J. BETO, Director, Texas Department of Corrections, Appellee.

United States Court of Appeals Fifth Circuit.

December 10, 1965.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Tom Martin Davis, Jr. (Court-Appointed), Houston, Tex., for appellant.

Sam R. Wilson, Asst. Atty Gen. of Texas, Houston, Tex., Waggoner Carr, Atty. Gen. of Texas, Charles B. Swanner, Gilbert J. Pena, Asst. Attys. Gen., Austin, Tex., for appellee.

Before RIVES, WISDOM and GEWIN, Circuit Judges.

RIVES, Circuit Judge:

On July 15, 1964, the district court granted Dennis Randel's application to proceed in forma pauperis, and directed the Clerk to file his petition for habeas corpus. That petition disclosed that Randel is a prisoner serving a life sentence in the custody of the Texas Department of Corrections. The sentence was imposed on June 9, 1948 upon Randel's conviction for the offense of murder with malice. The judgment of conviction was affirmed by the...

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