MAXON v. ESTELLE

Civ. A. No. 74-H-903.

418 F.Supp. 922 (1976)

Marol Donna MAXON, Petitioner, v. W. J. ESTELLE, Jr., Director, Texas Department of Corrections, Respondent.

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

June 21, 1976.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Richard Prinz, Houston, Tex., for petitioner.

John L. Hill, Atty. Gen., of Tex., Calvin Botley, Asst. Atty. Gen. of Tex., Houston, Tex., for respondent.


MEMORANDUM AND OPINION

CARL O. BUE, Jr., District Judge.

I. INTRODUCTION

Petitioner's Application for Writ of Habeas Corpus is granted, and the writ is hereby issued. Petitioner was convicted by a jury after entering a plea of not guilty to the crime of possession of heroin. The jury sentenced her to ten (10) years in prison, State of Texas v. Marol Donna Maxon, Cause No. 184,331 (174th Judicial District Court, Harris County, Texas, March...

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