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BROWN v. ESTELLE

No. 74-2962.

536 F.2d 1037 (1976)

George BROWN, Petitioner-Appellant, v. W. J. ESTELLE, Director, Texas Department of Corrections, Respondent-Appellee.

United States Court of Appeals, Fifth Circuit.

August 9, 1976.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

James H. Randals, Staff Counsel for Inmates, TDC, Huntsville, Tex., Mark Ward, Staff Counsel for Inmates, Weldon, Tex., for petitioner-appellant.

John L. Hill, Atty. Gen., John Pierce Griffin, Merrill Finnell, Asst. Attys. Gen., Austin, Tex., for respondent-appellee.

Before WISDOM and DYER, Circuit Judges, and KRAFT, District Judge.

PER CURIAM:

After a jury trial, which resulted in a verdict of guilty, appellant, George Brown, was sentenced to life imprisonment, on April 4, 1962, by the Criminal Judicial District Court of Tarrant County, Texas for the offense of murder with malice. No appeal was taken.

In February, 1973, Brown filed a petition for writ of habeas corpus in the trial court alleging that he was forced to remain dressed in identifiable...

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