HOLLINS v. BETO

No. 72-2376 Summary Calendar.

467 F.2d 951 (1972)

Johnny HOLLINS, Petitioner-Appellee, v. Dr. George J. BETO, Director, Texas Department of Corrections, Respondent-Appellant.

United States Court of Appeals, Fifth Circuit.

September 19, 1972.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Crawford Martin, Atty. Gen., Robert Darden, Asst. Atty. Gen., Austin, Tex., Nola White, First Asst. Atty. Gen., Alfred Walker, Executive Asst. Atty. Gen., Robert C. Flowers, Asst. Atty. Gen., Austin, Tex., for respondent-appellant.

Johnny Hollins, pro se.

Before WISDOM, GODBOLD and RONEY, Circuit Judges.


PER CURIAM:

The State of Texas appeals from an order of the district court granting the petition of a state prisoner for the writ of habeas corpus. We vacate and remand.

In a lengthy habeas petition filed below appellee alleged numerous grounds for relief including a contention that the state compelled him to stand trial dressed in prison clothing, despite his requests to change into street clothing. The state responded...

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