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ROBINSON v. BETO

No. 72-2639 Summary Calendar.

473 F.2d 665 (1973)

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

United States Court of Appeals, Fifth Circuit.

January 29, 1973.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Roy E. Greenwood, Staff Counsel for Inmates, Texas Dept. of Correction, Huntsville, Tex., for petitioner-appellant.

Crawford Martin, Atty. Gen., W. Barton Boling, Asst. Atty. Gen., Austin, Tex., for respondent-appellee.

Before WISDOM, GODBOLD and RONEY, Circuit Judges.

PER CURIAM:

Appellant Robinson filed a petition for a writ of habeas corpus, asserting that in his Texas state trial he was denied compulsory process for the attendance of a witness in violation of the Sixth and Fourteenth Amendments. He claimed that for his trial on a charge of statutory rape he subpoenaed a doctor who had examined the alleged victim in a hospital where the doctor was a resident physician, and that the sheriff did not serve the subpoena because of...

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