WASHBURN v. ESTELLE

No. 72-3670 Summary Calendar.

476 F.2d 278 (1973)

Harry L. WASHBURN, Petitioner-Appellant, v. W. J. ESTELLE, Director, Texas Department of Corrections, Respondent-Appellee.

United States Court of Appeals, Fifth Circuit.

April 12, 1973.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

James E. Maggard, Jr., Staff Counsel for Inmates, TDC, Ramsey Unit # 1, Rosharon, Tex., for petitioner-appellant.

John L. Hill, Atty. Gen., Max P. Flusche, Jr., Asst. Atty. Gen., Austin, Tex., for respondent-appellee.

Before BELL, COLEMAN and GODBOLD, Circuit Judges.


PER CURIAM:

Appellant, a Texas state prisoner serving life for murder with malice aforethought (killing by attaching dynamite to the automobile of the victim) complains of the denial to him of federal habeas relief.

The original conviction was appealed and reversed. Washburn v. Texas, 164 Tex.Cr.R. 448, 299 S.W.2d 706 (1957). His subsequent conviction was affirmed. Washburn v. Texas, 167 Tex.Cr.R. 125, 318...

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