MOORE v. ESTELLE

No. 75-2442.

526 F.2d 690 (1976)

Henry Demps MOORE, Petitioner-Appellant, v. W. J. ESTELLE, Jr., Director, Texas Dept. of Corrections, Respondent-Appellee.

United States Court of Appeals, Fifth Circuit.

February 2, 1976.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Don R. Hanmer, Dallas, Tex. (Court-appointed), for petitioner-appellant.

John L. Hill, Atty. Gen., Merrill Finnell, Robert E. DeLong, Jr., Asst. Attys. Gen., Austin, Tex., for respondent-appellee.

Before COLEMAN, CLARK and INGRAHAM, Circuit Judges.


COLEMAN, Circuit Judge.

For the third time, Henry Demps Moore, a Texas state prisoner, twice convicted of robbery in that state, seeks habeas corpus relief from the enhancement of his sentence for the second robbery. On this third go around the District Court, without an evidentiary hearing, denied relief. For the reasons hereinafter set forth, we affirm.

The Facts of the Case

On July 21, 1967, a convenience store in Waco, Texas, was robbed...

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