GONZALES v. BETO

Nos. 27882, 28259.

425 F.2d 963 (1970)

Adiel F. GONZALES, Petitioner-Appellant, v. Dr. George J. BETO, Director, Texas Department of Corrections, Respondent-Appellee. Joe Givas ACOSTA, Petitioner-Appellant, v. Dr. George J. BETO, Director, Texas Department of Corrections, and the State of Texas, Respondents-Appellees.

United States Court of Appeals, Fifth Circuit.

Rehearing Denied and Rehearing Denied June 29, 1970.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

John J. Browne, Clyde W. Woody, and Marian S. Rosen, Houston, Tex., for petitioner-appellant.

Crawford C. Martin, Atty. Gen. of Texas, Jo Betsy Lewallen, Asst. Atty. Gen., Lonny F. Zwiener, Asst. Atty. Gen., Austin, Tex., for respondent-appellee.

Before THORNBERRY, DYER, and CLARK, Circuit Judges.


Rehearing Denied and Rehearing En Banc Denied in No. 27882 June 29, 1970.

THORNBERRY, Circuit Judge:

These two habeas corpus cases, which we have consolidated for opinion purposes, concern the validity of search warrants under two controlling Supreme Court decisions, Aguilar v. Texas1 and Spinelli v. United States.2 In each of the cases at bar, the district court denied the petition for habeas corpus...

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