BURGE v. ESTELLE

No. 74-1134.

496 F.2d 1177 (1974)

Joseph Felice BURGE, Petitioner-Appellant, v. W. J. ESTELLE, Director, Texas Department of Corrections, Respondent-Appellee.

United States Court of Appeals, Fifth Circuit.

July 5, 1974.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Linda N. Coffee, Dallas, Tex., for petitioner-appellant.

Dunklin Sullivan, Asst. Atty. Gen., Austin, Tex., for respondent-appellee.

Before GOLDBERG, GODBOLD and MORGAN, Circuit Judges.


PER CURIAM:

Appellant was convicted in Texas state court of burglary with intent to rape. After exhausting state remedies he sought federal habeas corpus which was denied without evidentiary hearing and he appeals therefrom. We affirm.

At a time when appellant was in jail police officers from Texas went to Tulsa, Oklahoma, where, with local officers and without a search warrant, they entered and searched the residence...

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