DELONEY v. ESTELLE

No. 81-1289.

679 F.2d 372 (1982)

Clifford Ray DELONEY, Petitioner-Appellant, v. W. J. ESTELLE, Jr., Director, Texas Department of Corrections, Respondent-Appellee.

United States Court of Appeals, Fifth Circuit.

Opinion on Denial of Rehearing July 30, 1982.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Clifford R. Deloney, pro se.

Mark White, Atty. Gen., Austin, Tex., for respondent-appellee.

Before GEE, GARZA and TATE, Circuit Judges.


GARZA, Circuit Judge:

Previously, Clifford Deloney, a Texas state prisoner serving a life sentence, moved for appointment of counsel in order that he might effectively pursue an appeal of the district court's denial of his application for habeas relief. Deloney, however, had failed to object to the magistrate's report and recommendations.1 Because of that, we were compelled not only to deny his motion for counsel, but also to dismiss his...

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