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GRANVIEL v. ESTELLE

No. 79-1332.

655 F.2d 673 (1981)

Kenneth GRANVIEL, Petitioner-Appellant, v. W. J. ESTELLE, Jr., Director, Texas Department of Corrections, et al., Respondents-Appellees.

United States Court of Appeals, Fifth Circuit.

Rehearing Denied October 13, 1981.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Frank W. Sullivan, III, Fort Worth, Tex., (Court-appointed) for petitioner-appellant.

Jack Greenberg, James M. Nabrit, III, Joel Berger, John Charles Boger, Deborah Fins, New York City, Anthony G. Amsterdam, Stanford Univ. Law School, Stanford, Cal., for amicus curiae NAACP.

Leslie Benitez, Asst. Atty. Gen., Austin, Tex., for respondents-appellees.

Before AINSWORTH and HENDERSON, Circuit Judges, and HUNTER, District Judge.

HENDERSON, Circuit Judge:

The appellant, Kenneth Granviel, was convicted in the 213th Judicial District Court of Tarrant County, Texas, of the capital murder of two-year old Natasha McClendon and received the death sentence. The Texas Court of Criminal Appeals affirmed the conviction, Granviel v. State, 552 S.W.2d 107 (Tex.Cr.App.1976), cert. denied, 431 U.S. 933, 97 S.Ct. 2642, 53 L.Ed.2d 250 (1977), as well as the...

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