HOLLIS v. BETO

No. 22061.

352 F.2d 550 (1965)

J. H. HOLLIS, Appellant, v. Dr. George J. BETO, Director, Texas Department of Corrections, Appellee.

United States Court of Appeals Fifth Circuit.

Certiorari Denied January 24, 1966.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

No appearance for appellant.

Sam R. Wilson, Asst. Atty. Gen., Houston, Tex., Waggoner Carr, Atty. Gen. of Texas, Hawthorne Phillips, First Asst. Atty. Gen., Stanton Stone, Executive Asst. Atty. Gen., Howard M. Fender, Allo B. Crow, Jr., Asst. Attys. Gen., Austin, Tex., for appellee.

Before RIVES, WISDOM and GEWIN, Circuit Judges.


Certiorari Denied January 24, 1966. See 86 S.Ct. 639.

PER CURIAM:

This is an appeal from the denial of a writ of habeas corpus by the United States District Court for the Southern District of Texas. Appellant, J. H. Hollis, was convicted of murder in 1956 in the State District Court of Van Zandt County, Texas, and was sentenced to life imprisonment. During his trial Hollis was represented by counsel. In 1961 he petitioned the United States District Court for...

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