SANDERS v. ESTELLE

No. 73-1355. Summary Calendar.

476 F.2d 1282 (1973)

J. D. SANDERS, Petitioner-Appellant, v. W. J. ESTELLE, Director, Texas Department of Corrections, Respondent-Appellee.

United States Court of Appeals, Fifth Circuit.

May 23, 1973.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Alan S. Dale, Houston, Tex. (Court-appointed), for petitioner-appellant.

John L. Hill, Atty. Gen., E. Bruce Curry, Asst. Atty. Gen., Austin, Tex., for respondent-appellee.

Before BELL, GODBOLD and INGRAHAM, Circuit Judges.


PER CURIAM:

Appellant, a Texas state prisoner serving life for murder with malice, assigns as error only four of the several contentions previously asserted in three separate federal habeas petitions.

The assignments of error are based on two instances of alleged improper and prejudicial argument by the state prosecutor; the failure of the state trial court to make available to appellant the transcript of the testimony of a witness before the grand jury so...

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