TURNBOW v. BETO

No. Civ. A. 2-752.

309 F.Supp. 957 (1970)

James Faldon TURNBOW, Petitioner, v. Dr. George J. BETO, Director, Texas Department of Corrections, Respondent.

United States District Court, N. D. Texas, Amarillo Division.

February 20, 1970.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

No attorneys for petitioner.

Allo B. Crow, Jr., Asst. Atty. Gen. of Texas, Austin, Tex., for respondent.


MEMORANDUM OPINION

WOODWARD, District Judge.

Petitioner, James Faldon Turnbow, is in the custody of respondent pursuant to a judgment and sentence of the District Court of Hutchinson County, Texas, wherein petitioner was convicted on July 18, 1957, after a plea of not guilty, of the felony offense of rape. Punishment was assessed by the jury at confinement in the State Penitentiary for a term of not less than five years nor more than ninety-nine years. Although...

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