BALLARD v. STATE OF TEXAS

No. 30239 Summary Calendar.

438 F.2d 640 (1971)

Emmitt Alfred BALLARD, Petitioner-Appellant, v. The STATE OF TEXAS, Respondent-Appellee.

United States Court of Appeals, Fifth Circuit.

February 8, 1971.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Emmitt Alfred Ballard, pro se.

Henry Wade, Cr. Dist. Atty., John B. Tolle, Asst. Dist. Atty., Dallas, Tex., for respondent-appellee.

Before GEWIN, GOLDBERG, and DYER, Circuit Judges.


PER CURIAM:

This appeal is taken from an order of the district court denying the petition of a Texas state convict for a writ of habeas corpus. We affirm.

Appellant, represented by court-appointed counsel, was convicted by a jury of fondling a child and was sentenced to 15 years imprisonment. His direct appeal is now pending in the Texas Court of Criminal Appeals.

Bail pending appeal was set by the trial court at $30,000. Appellant filed a petition...

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