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BRANCH v. ESTELLE

No. 80-1515 Summary Calendar.

631 F.2d 1229 (1980)

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

United States Court of Appeals, Fifth Circuit. Unit A

December 4, 1980.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Charles Branch, pro se.

Douglas M. Becker, Asst. Atty. Gen., Austin, Tex., for respondent-appellee.

Before AINSWORTH, GARZA and SAM D. JOHNSON, Circuit Judges.

GARZA, Circuit Judge:

Charles Branch, convicted of burglary of a habitation in Texas State Court and sentenced by a jury to 25 years imprisonment, appeals the denial of his petition for habeas corpus relief brought under 28 U.S.C. § 2254. He claims four bases for the relief sought: (1) unlawful pretrial identification procedure, (2) improper and prejudicial jury argument by the prosecution, (3) trial upon a fatally defective indictment, and (4) admission of an...

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