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GONZALES v. LANG

No. 72-2276.

469 F.2d 1075 (1972)

Salvador GONZALES, Petitioner-Appellant, v. T. O. LANG, Sheriff of Travis County, Texas, Respondent-Appellee.

United States Court of Appeals, Fifth Circuit.

Rehearing Denied January 12, 1973.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Dean Hester, El Paso, Tex. (Court appointed), for petitioner-appellant.

Joseph Latting, Austin, Tex. (Court appointed), for Perales.

Shannon Ratliff, Austin, Tex. (Court appointed), for Arechiga.

Crawford Martin, Atty. Gen., Roland D. Green, III, Sarah E. Phillips, Asst. Attys. Gen., Austin, Tex., for respondent-appellee.

Before DYER, SIMPSON and MORGAN, Circuit Judges.

PER CURIAM:

Gonzales was convicted in a Texas state court of unlawfully possessing heroin. On this habeas appeal petitioner contends that the prosecution knowingly acquiesced in the use of false testimony and that the trial court erroneously refused to allow defense counsel to impeach the principal prosecution witness. On oral argument before this court Gonzales' case was consolidated with four other cases involving similar factual situations. It was undisputed that...

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