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WEAVER v. STATE OF TEXAS

No. 72-2208 Summary Calendar.

474 F.2d 1135 (1973)

Donald H. WEAVER, Petitioner-Appellant, v. STATE OF TEXAS et al., Respondents-Appellees.

United States Court of Appeals, Fifth Circuit.

Rehearing and Rehearing Denied April 10, 1973.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Don H. Weaver, pro se.

Harry H. Walsh, Staff Counsel for Inmates, Texas Dept. of Corrections, Huntsville, Tex., for Donald H. Weaver.

James H. Randals, Inmate Counsel, Texas Dept. of Corrections, Huntsville, Tex., for petitioner-appellant.

Crawford Martin, Atty. Gen., Ben M. Harrison, Asst. Atty. Gen., Austin, Tex., for respondents-appellees.

Before BELL, DYER and CLARK, Circuit Judges.

Rehearing and Rehearing En Banc Denied April 10, 1973.

DYER, Circuit Judge:

This is an appeal from the district court's denial of Weaver's petition for a writ of habeas corpus. He alleged that he was in jail at the time of the offense, and that his guilty plea was not voluntarily and knowingly made. The district court denied the writ. We affirm, but for reasons different than those expressed by the court below.

Because of the several contentions of...

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