MILLS v. BETO

No. 72-3052.

477 F.2d 124 (1973)

Van Ray MILLS, Petitioner-Appellant, v. Dr. George BETO, Director, Texas Department of Corrections, Respondent-Appellee.

United States Court of Appeals, Fifth Circuit.

Rehearing and Rehearing Denied May 10, 1973.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Van Ray Mills, pro se; Donald L. Kraemer, Staff Counsel for Inmates, Tex. Dept. of Correction, Huntsville, Tex., for petitioner-appellant.

John L. Hill, Atty. Gen., Howard Fender, Lang A. Baker, Asst. Attys. Gen., Austin, Tex., for respondent-appellee.

Before AINSWORTH, GODBOLD and CLARK, Circuit Judges.


Rehearing and Rehearing En Banc Denied May 10, 1973.

AINSWORTH, Circuit Judge:

This is an appeal by Van Ray Mills, appellant, from the denial of habeas corpus in a Texas state criminal matter.

The facts are succinctly stated by respondent Beto, Director of the Texas Department of Corrections, in his brief as follows:

In 1954, while imprisoned in the State of Oklahoma, Appellant was charged in Grayson County, Texas, with the criminal offense...

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