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WOOLSEY v. BETO

No. 24884.

387 F.2d 138 (1967)

Harold WOOLSEY, Appellant, v. Dr. George J. BETO, Director, Texas Department of Corrections, Appellee.

United States Court of Appeals Fifth Circuit.

December 13, 1967.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

William E. Gray, Houston, Tex., for appellant.

Lonny F. Zwiener, Asst. Atty. Gen., Austin, Tex., for appellee.

Before JONES, WISDOM and THORNBERRY, Circuit Judges.

PER CURIAM:

Woolsey was convicted in 1954 and again in 1957 of the offense of burglary by state courts of the State of Texas. His 1957 conviction was based upon a plea of guilty. While being conducted to the state penitentiary to serve the sentence for the second conviction, the appellant made an attack upon his custodian, a deputy sheriff, and escaped. He was captured and convicted of an assault with intent to murder the officer. He was found guilty by the jury and...

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