WOODS v. STATE OF TEXAS

No. 26021.

404 F.2d 332 (1968)

Paul WOODS, Appellant, v. The STATE OF TEXAS, Appellee.

United States Court of Appeals Fifth Circuit.

Rehearing Denied December 18, 1968.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Paul Woods, pro se.

Crawford C. Martin, Atty. Gen. of Texas, Thomas F. Keever, R. L. Lattimore, Howard M. Fender, Asst. Attys. Gen., Houston, Tex., for appellee.

Before ALDRICH, GODBOLD and DYER, Circuit Judges.


PER CURIAM:

Paul Woods, a prisoner of the State of Texas, appeals from the denial of his petition for habeas corpus. We affirm.

The appellant is serving a sentence of ninety-nine years for the offense of murder with malice. The judgment was affirmed upon direct appeal, Woods v. State, 152 Tex.Cr.R. 525, 215 S.W.2d 334 (1948), and the appellant has otherwise exhausted his state postconviction remedies.

The District Court appointed counsel for the appellant...

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