HORN v. BETO

No. 28459.

423 F.2d 583 (1970)

Dempsey Edward HORN, Petitioner-Appellant, v. Dr. George J. BETO, Director, Texas Department of Corrections, Respondent-Appellee.

United States Court of Appeals, Fifth Circuit.

March 18, 1970.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Dempsey Edward Horn, pro se.

Charles R. Parrett, Asst. Atty. Gen. of Texas, Gilbert J. Pena, Asst. Atty. Gen., Austin, Tex., for appellee.

Before BELL, AINSWORTH and GODBOLD, Circuit Judges.


PER CURIAM:

This appeal is taken from an order of the District Court denying, without a hearing the petition of a Texas convict for the writ of habeas corpus. We affirm.1

Appellant was convicted upon his plea of guilty of robbery by firearms and was sentenced to 17 years' imprisonment. In his petition to the court below he contends that he is entitled to have the time spent on parole credited...

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