SMITH v. BETO

No. 72-2962. Summary Calendar.

471 F.2d 609 (1973)

Charles Ray SMITH, Petitioner-Appellant, v. Dr. George J. BETO, Director, Texas Department of Corrections, Respondent-Appellee.

United States Court of Appeals, Fifth Circuit.

February 9, 1973.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Charles Ray Smith, pro se.

Crawford Martin, Atty. Gen., Robert Darden, Asst. Atty. Gen., Austin, Tex., for respondent-appellee.

Before GEWIN, COLEMAN and MORGAN, Circuit Judges.


PER CURIAM:

The District Court has denied the petition of Charles Ray Smith for habeas corpus relief. We affirm.

Smith was convicted by a jury of murder with malice and sentenced to imprisonment for ninety-nine years, Smith v. State, Tex.Cr.App.1967, 418 S.W.2d 683.

The grounds for relief were asserted to be that police officers entered Smith's residence without an arrest...

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