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SHEEHAN v. BETO

No. 24902.

387 F.2d 263 (1967)

Lloyd F. SHEEHAN, Appellant, v. Dr. George J. BETO, Director, Texas Department of Corrections, Appellee.

United States Court of Appeals Fifth Circuit.

December 21, 1967.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Lloyd F. Sheehan, pro se.

Allo B. Crow, Asst. Atty. Gen., Austin, Tex., Stanley C. Kirk, Dist. Atty., Wichita Falls, Tex., Crawford C. Martin, Atty. Gen., of Texas, George M. Cowden, First Asst. Atty. Gen., A. J. Carubbi, Jr., Staff Legal Asst. Atty. Gen., R. L. Lattimore, Asst. Atty. Gen., Austin, Tex., for appellee.

Before MARIS, THORNBERRY and AINSWORTH, Circuit Judges.

PER CURIAM:

Appellant seeks habeas corpus relief from a robbery conviction for which a sentence of ninety-nine years was imposed on January 8, 1962, predicated upon waiver of jury trial and a plea of guilty. Appellant contends that his arrest was without a warrant and without probable cause; that he was deprived of sentencing by a jury; and that his plea of guilty had been coerced by threats and improper promises.

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