BOWENS v. JONES

No. 71-1382 Summary Calendar.

445 F.2d 851 (1971)

Emory BOWENS, Petitioner-Appellant, v. Clarence JONES, Sheriff, Dallas County, Texas, Respondent-Appellee.

United States Court of Appeals, Fifth Circuit.

Rehearing Denied August 30, 1971.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

W. John Allison, Jr., Dallas, Tex., for petitioner-appellant.

Henry Wade, Dist. Atty., John B. Toole, Asst. Dist. Atty., Dallas, Tex., Crawford C. Martin, Atty. Gen. of Texas, Nola White, First Asst. Atty. Gen., Alfred Walker, Executive Asst. Atty. Gen., Robert C. Flowers, Robert Darden, Asst. Attys. Gen., Austin, Tex., for respondent-appellee.

Before WISDOM, COLEMAN, and SIMPSON, Circuit Judges.


PER CURIAM:

The appellant, Emory Bowens, was convicted of a second offense for driving a motor vehicle while intoxicated. He was sentenced to imprisonment for 180 days and to pay a fine of $250. The Texas Court of Criminal Appeals affirmed, Bowens v. State, 441 S.W.2d 529.

The complaint in habeas corpus is that the conviction was so devoid of evidentiary support as to violate due process of law.

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