LAMAR v. STATE OF TEXAS

Civ. A. No. 72-H-1207.

356 F.Supp. 42 (1973)

Dave LAMAR, Petitioner, v. The STATE OF TEXAS, Respondent.

United States District Court, S. D. Texas, Houston Division.

February 28, 1973.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Dave Lamar, pro se.

Harry H. Walsh, Director, Staff Counsel for Inmates, Texas Department of Corrections, Huntsville, Tex., for petitioner.

Thomas M. Pollan, Asst. Atty. Gen., of Texas, Austin, Tex., for respondent.


MEMORANDUM AND ORDER

NOEL, District Judge.

Petitioner, a state prisoner serving a 35-year sentence pursuant to a jury conviction for murder with malice aforethought, has filed a petition for writ of habeas corpus contending that his conviction should be set aside on the grounds that he was denied effective counsel upon appeal. Some elaboration of the facts surrounding petitioner's claim is appropriate, for the...

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