BROWN v. EVANS

No. 28858 Summary Calendar.

427 F.2d 1161 (1970)

Raymond Lee BROWN, Petitioner-Appellant, v. Lon EVANS, Sheriff of Tarrant County, Texas, Respondent-Appellee.

United States Court of Appeals, Fifth Circuit.

June 19, 1970.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Raymond Lee Brown, appellant, pro se.

Frank Coffey, Criminal Dist. Atty., Truman Power, Ft. Worth, Tex., for appellee.

Before JOHN R. BROWN, Chief Judge, MORGAN and INGRAHAM, Circuit Judges.


PER CURIAM:

Appellant is here seeking reversal of the District Court's denial of his petition for a writ of habeas corpus. The central issue raised by this pro se petition is the validity of the arrest and detention of Appellant by Fort Worth, Texas local police officers pursuant to a detainer based upon a Commissioner's complaint filed in the United States District Court for the Central District of California charging flight to avoid prosecution. Since at this stage...

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