KNOXSON v. ESTELLE

No. 77-2411.

574 F.2d 1339 (1978)

Roosevelt Lonzo KNOXSON, Petitioner-Appellant, v. W. J. ESTELLE, Jr., Director, Texas Department of Corrections, Respondent-Appellee.

United States Court of Appeals, Fifth Circuit.

June 15, 1978.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Roosevelt Lonzo Knoxson, pro se.

Carolyn Truesdell, Houston, Tex. (Court-appointed), for petitioner-appellant.

John L. Hill, Atty. Gen., Austin, Tex., Douglas M. Becker, David M. Kendall, Joe B. Dibrell, Jr., Asst. Attys. Gen., Austin, Tex., for respondent-appellee.

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


ORDER:

We have before us the appellee's motion to revoke appellant Knoxson's leave to file his post-submission brief, to strike the brief, and to rebrief and reargue the question whether Knoxson has exhausted his state remedies. Knoxson filed a post-submission brief after oral argument was held in the case. During the arguments, the Court raised several questions critical to understanding and disposing of the habeas petition. The brief addresses the history of Knoxson...

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