FLETCHER v. BETO

No. CA-5-720.

323 F.Supp. 1317 (1971)

Eddie FLETCHER, Applicant, v. Dr. George J. BETO, Director, Texas Department of Corrections, Respondent.

United States District Court, N. D. Texas, Lubbock Division.

March 31, 1971.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Phil Brummett, Lubbock, Tex., for petitioner.

Crawford C. Martin, Atty. Gen. of Tex., Austin, Tex., for respondent.


ORDER

WOODWARD, District Judge.

On this date the Court took under consideration the application for writ of habeas corpus filed by Eddie Fletcher pursuant to 28 U.S.C. § 2254. Having conducted a hearing at which Petitioner and Respondent presented evidence, the Court is of the opinion that Petitioner is entitled to relief.

Petitioner was convicted in 1958 upon trial by jury in Cause 1511 in the District Court of Dickens County, Texas, for the...

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