HORTON v. BETO

No. 67-H-658.

274 F.Supp. 97 (1967)

Elmo HORTON, Petitioner, v. Dr. George J. BETO, Director, Texas Department of Corrections, Respondent.

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

August 25, 1967.


Memorandum and Order

SINGLETON, District Judge.

Petitioner, Elmo Horton, seeks leave to file in forma pauperis a petition for the writ of habeas corpus pursuant to 28 U.S.C. § 1915 (1966). Leave to file is granted, but in this Court only. The Clerk will file the petition.

Petitioner is currently serving a life sentence imposed by a Texas court pursuant to Vernon's Ann.Tex. Penal Code art. 63...

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