KING v. BETO

No. 28696.

429 F.2d 221 (1970)

Thaddeus KING, Jr., Petitioner-Appellee, v. Dr. George J. BETO, Director, Texas Department of Corrections, Respondent-Appellant.

United States Court of Appeals, Fifth Circuit.

July 6, 1970.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Gilbert J. Pena, Asst. Atty. Gen., Crawford C. Martin, Atty. Gen., Nola White, First Asst. Atty. Gen., Pat Bailey, Executive Asst. Atty. Gen., Robert C. Flowers, Asst. Atty. Gen., Austin, Tex., for appellant.

Marvin O. Teague, Houston, Tex., for appellee.

Before GODBOLD, SIMPSON and MORGAN, Circuit Judges.


PER CURIAM:

This is an appeal by the State of Texas from a state prisoner's application for writ of habeas corpus granted by the District Court, Southern District of Texas, on the grounds that the petitioner was denied effective assistance of counsel at his trial, 305 F.Supp. 636. We affirm.1

Thaddeus King, Jr., (hereinafter petitioner) was arrested on the night of January 24, 1966, for possession...

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