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SMITH v. ESTELLE

No. 74-1188.

527 F.2d 430 (1976)

Lynnwell SMITH, Appellee, v. W. J. ESTELLE, Director, Texas Department of Corrections, Appellant.

United States Court of Appeals, Fifth Circuit.

February 20, 1976.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

John Pierce Griffin, Asst. Atty. Gen., Austin, Tex., for appellant.

Phillip M. Renfro, Houston, Tex. (court appointed), for appellee.

Before BROWN, Chief Judge, AINSWORTH and DYER, Circuit Judges.

ON PETITION FOR REHEARING AND PETITION FOR REHEARING EN BANC

(Opinion Sept. 26, 1975, 5 Cir., 1975, 519 F.2d 1267).

JOHN R. BROWN, Chief Judge:

By a vigorous and thoroughly researched petition for rehearing which would do great credit to the most experienced of criminal law practitioners, court-appointed counsel (whose normal field is that of civil litigation) challenges...

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