COLVIN v. ESTELLE

No. 74-3341. Summary Calendar.

506 F.2d 747 (1975)

Wilson COLVIN, Petitioner-Appellant, v. W. J. ESTELLE, Jr., Director, Texas Department of Corrections, Respondent-Appellee.

United States Court of Appeals, Fifth Circuit.

January 15, 1975.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Wilson Colvin, pro se.

John L. Hill, Atty. Gen., Lonny F. Zwiener, Asst. Atty. Gen., Austin, Tex., for respondent-appellee.

Before COLEMAN, DYER and RONEY, Circuit Judges.


PER CURIAM.

This habeas corpus appellant, Wilson Colvin, while represented by counsel, entered his plea of guilty to robbery by assault and was sentenced to confinement in the Texas state penitentiary for a term of not less than five years nor more than life. The sentence was imposed on September 25, 1950 in McLellan County, Texas. The record is silent as to any subsequent paroles or revocations.

In any event, Colvin was correctly sentenced under the statute...

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