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HULTIN v. BETO

No. 25494.

396 F.2d 216 (1968)

Howard E. HULTIN, Appellant, v. Dr. George J. BETO, Director, Texas Department of Corrections, Appellee.

United States Court of Appeals Fifth Circuit.

May 30, 1968.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

William F. Walsh, Michael W. Ramsey, Houston, Tex., for appellant.

Lonny F. Zwiener, Asst. Atty. Gen., Austin, Tex., Crawford C. Martin, Atty. Gen. of Texas, Nola White, First Asst. Atty. Gen., A. J. Carubbi, Jr., Executive Asst., R. L. Lattimore, Howard M. Fender, Robert E. Owen, Asst. Attys. Gen., Austin, Tex., for appellee.

Before BROWN, Chief Judge, DYER, Circuit Judge, and GARZA, District Judge.

DYER, Circuit Judge.

Appellant, now serving a state imposed life sentence for murder with malice aforethought, appeals from the District Court's denial of his petition for a writ of habeas corpus.

At the age of sixteen, appellant stabbed two minors, injuring Michael Lethcoe and killing Linda Ruble. The state brought charges against appellant in the juvenile court1 seeking to have him declared a delinquent child solely on the basis...

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