GEWIN, Circuit Judge.
Juan Olvera, a Texas prisoner, appeals from the district court's denial of his application for a writ of habeas corpus. He contends that his confinement is a result of an unlawful sentence because constitutionally defective prior convictions were introduced into evidence during the "penalty" stage of his bifurcated state trial.
On 18 January 1967...
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