SHAPLEY v. GREEN

No. 72-2248 Summary Calendar.

465 F.2d 874 (1972)

Billy R. SHAPLEY, Petitioner-Appellant, v. Herbert GREEN, Jr., Attorney at Law, Respondent-Appellee.

United States Court of Appeals, Fifth Circuit.

September 5, 1972.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Billy R. Shapley, pro se.

Herbert Green, Jr., pro se.

Before GEWIN, AINSWORTH and SIMPSON, Circuit Judges.


PER CURIAM:

This appeal is by a Texas state prisoner from an order of the District Court which dismissed his complaint for lack of jurisdiction. We affirm.

Appellant sought to maintain this action against an attorney who was appointed by the state court to represent him on direct appeal from a state criminal conviction. He alleges deprivation of his civil rights in the failure of counsel to provide him with certain records and to properly represent him. The...

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