POLLINZI v. ESTELLE

No. 80-1556. Summary Calendar.

628 F.2d 417 (1980)

Samuel J. POLLINZI, Petitioner-Appellant, v. W. J. ESTELLE, Jr., Director, Texas Department of Corrections, Respondent-Appellee.

United States Court of Appeals, Fifth Circuit. Unit A.

October 16, 1980.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Samuel J. Pollinzi, pro se.

Gilbert J. Pena, Asst. Atty. Gen., Austin, Tex., for respondent-appellee.

Before BROWN, POLITZ and TATE, Circuit Judges.


PER CURIAM:

Appellant Pollinzi appeals the District Court's denial of § 2254 relief after a post-conviction evidentiary hearing finding against him on claims of a coerced guilty plea and ineffective assistance of counsel. We affirm the District Court on both claims.

Appellant Pollinzi was indicted on two counts of aggravated robbery on August 26, 1974, and for possession of heroin on September 3, 1974. The Court...

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