CARPENTER v. BETO

No. 28068.

421 F.2d 847 (1970)

Vern Wilmer CARPENTER, Petitioner-Appellant, v. Dr. George J. BETO, Director, Texas Department of Corrections, Respondent-Appellee.

United States Court of Appeals, Fifth Circuit.

January 29, 1970.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Vern Wilmer Carpenter, pro se.

Crawford C. Martin, Atty. Gen. of Texas, Allo B. Crow, Jr., Asst. Atty. Gen., Robert C. Flowers, Asst. Atty. Gen., Austin, Tex., for appellee.

Before GEWIN, GOLDBERG and DYER, Circuit Judges.


PER CURIAM:

In this pro se case appellant has failed to file a brief within the time fixed by Rule 31, F.R.A.P., and it is therefore appropriate to dispose of this case summarily pursuant to Rule 9(c) (2) of this Court. Stout v. Broom, 5 Cir.1969, 406 F.2d 758.

This appeal is taken from an order of the district court denying the petition of a Texas convict for a writ of habeas corpus. Appellant is presently confined on a five...

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