FARMER v. BETO

No. 28130 Summary Calendar.

421 F.2d 184 (1969)

Robert FARMER, Petitioner-Appellant, v. Dr. George J. BETO, Director, Texas Department of Corrections, Respondent-Appellee.

United States Court of Appeals Fifth Circuit.

December 22, 1969.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Robert Farmer, pro se.

Crawford C. Martin, Atty. Gen. of Texas, Gilbert J. Pena, Charles R. Parrett, Asst. Attys. Gen., Nola White, First Asst. Atty. Gen., Hawthorne Phillips, Executive Asst. Atty. Gen., Robert C. Flowers, Asst. Atty. Gen., Austin, Tex., for appellee.

Before WISDOM, COLEMAN and SIMPSON, Circuit Judges.


PER CURIAM:

This appeal is taken from the order of the district court denying the petition of a Texas convict for the writ of habeas corpus.1 We affirm.

Appellant, serving a life sentence for rape, filed his petition below alleging that his confession was coerced and was the direct cause of his entering an involuntary plea of guilty. He also alleges that the confession was introduced into evidence without a judicial determination...

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