JORDAN v. ESTELLE

No. 76-3456 Summary Calendar.

551 F.2d 612 (1977)

Horace Berry JORDAN, Petitioner-Appellee, v. W. J. ESTELLE, Jr., Director, Texas Department of Corrections, Respondent-Appellant.

United States Court of Appeals, Fifth Circuit.

April 27, 1977.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

John L. Hill, Atty. Gen., Robert E. DeLong, Jr., Asst. Atty. Gen., Joe B. Dibrell, Jr., Asst. Atty. Gen., David M. Kendall, Jr., 1st Asst. Atty. Gen., Austin, Tex., for respondent-appellant.

Ted Redington, Staff Counsel for Inmates, Huntsville, Tex., for petitioner-appellee.

Horace Berry Jordan, pro se.

Before GOLDBERG, CLARK and FAY, Circuit Judges.


PER CURIAM:

Horace Berry Jordan was convicted of armed robbery in state court. On March 23, 1972, Jordan was sentenced to fifty years' imprisonment. Jordan's conviction was affirmed in Jordan v. State, 500 S.W.2d 638 (Tex.Cr.App.1973). Jordan petitioned for state habeas relief based on the introduction at trial of evidence obtained by an allegedly illegal search. The state trial...

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