TURMAN v. BETO

No. 25591.

404 F.2d 872 (1968)

Otis E. TURMAN, Appellant, v. Dr. George J. BETO, Director, Texas Department of Corrections, Appellee.

United States Court of Appeals Fifth Circuit.

December 16, 1968.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Larry C. Roseborough, Dallas, Tex., for appellant.

Dunklin Sullivan, Asst. Atty. Gen., Crawford C. Martin, Atty. Gen., of Texas, Nola White, First Asst. Atty. Gen., A. J. Carubbi, Jr., Executive Asst., Robert C. Flowers, Asst. Atty. Gen., Austin Tex., for appellee.

Before JONES and COLEMAN, Circuit Judges, and CHOATE, District Judge.


PER CURIAM:

This appellant was convicted after a jury trial in the Criminal District Court for Dallas County, Texas, of the felony of rape and sentenced to imprisonment for a term of from five to fifty years. After exhaustion of those state post conviction remedies then available he sought federal habeas corpus.

The District Court appointed counsel for the petitioner and accorded an evidentiary hearing, at which Turman was present and testified. The Court...

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