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JACKSON v. BETO

No. 29053.

428 F.2d 1054 (1970)

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

United States Court of Appeals, Fifth Circuit.

Rehearing Denied August 12, 1970.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

E. H. Brown, Sam R. Wilson, Houston, Tex., for petitioner-appellant.

Charles Parrett, Asst. Atty. Gen., Austin, Tex., for respondent-appellee.

Before BELL, COLEMAN, and AINSWORTH, Circuit Judges.

COLEMAN, Circuit Judge:

This habeas corpus appeal is concerned with the efforts of the State of Texas, hitherto unsuccessful, to enforce its penalty against Robert Eddie Louis Jackson upon his conviction of a particularly heinous murder. The District Court denied habeas relief and we affirm.

The record, Jackson v. State, Tex.Cr. App., 403 S.W.2d 145, shows that on January 25, 1964, now over six years ago, Jackson shot and...

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