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ESQUIVEL v. ESTELLE

No. SA-76-CA-32.

426 F.Supp. 619 (1976)

Arturo T. ESQUIVEL v. W. J. ESTELLE, Jr., Director, Texas Department of Corrections.

United States District Court, W. D. Texas, San Antonio Division.

May 14, 1976.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Stanley G. Schneider, Staff Counsel for Inmates, Huntsville, Tex., for plaintiff, Arturo T. Esquivel.

Stephen J. Wilkinson, Austin, Tex., for defendant, W. J. Estelle, Jr., Director, Texas Dept. of Corrections.

ORDER DENYING PETITION FOR HABEAS CORPUS RELIEF

SUTTLE, District Judge.

Although this Court has reviewed a number of habeas corpus petitions presenting a great variety of issues, this Court finds the present case to be quite novel. On May 3, 1960, the Petitioner, Arturo T. Esquivel, was sentenced to serve 5 years for robbery and sentenced to life imprisonment for murder. Only the murder conviction was appealed. The conviction was affirmed by the Texas Court...

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