JENKE v. HEARD

Civ. A. No. 73-H-46.

375 F.Supp. 650 (1974)

Robert A. JENKE, Petitioner, v. Jack HEARD, Sheriff of Harris County, Respondent.

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

April 9, 1974.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Mark Vela, Houston, Tex., for petitioner.

Joe S. Moss, Houston, Tex., for respondent.


Memorandum Opinion

SINGLETON, District Judge.

This is a petition for writ of habeas corpus by a state prisoner. 28 U.S.C. § 2254. Petitioner being an indigent, this court granted him leave to proceed in forma pauperis under the provisions of 28 U.S.C. § 1915 and appointed an attorney to represent him.

Petitioner is in state custody pursuant to a final conviction1 entered in Cause No. 159,686 by the 180th...

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