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SUMMERS v. BETO

No. 25711.

403 F.2d 712 (1968)

Donald SUMMERS, Appellant, v. Dr. George J. BETO, Director, Texas Department of Corrections, Appellee.

United States Court of Appeals Fifth Circuit.

November 6, 1968.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Donald Summers, pro se.

Lonny F. Zwiener, Asst. Atty. Gen., Austin, Tex., Preston H. Dial, Jr., 1st Asst. Dist. Atty., San Antonio, Tex., Crawford Martin, Atty. Gen. of Texas, James E. Barlow, Criminal Dist. Atty., Bexar County, Tex., Sparta Bitsis, Asst. Dist. Atty., for appellee.

Before RIVES and DYER, Circuit Judges, and MEHRTENS, District Judge.

PER CURIAM:

Donald Summers (alias "Sommers") was convicted and sentenced to consecutive terms, after separate jury trials on separate indictments.1 The initial conviction was for robbery by assault with firearms; the second conviction was for assault with intent to commit murder with malice and stemmed from a knife attack on a guard during an abortive escape attempt. Summers was represented at trial on each occasion by two appointed counsel...

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