McSHANE v. ESTELLE

No. 81-1388 Summary Calendar.

683 F.2d 867 (1982)

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

United States Court of Appeals, Fifth Circuit.

July 19, 1982.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Reddie McShane, Jr., pro se.

Joe Foy, Jr., Asst. Atty. Gen., Austin, Tex., for respondent-appellee.

Before RUBIN, JOHNSON and GARWOOD, Circuit Judges.


ALVIN B. RUBIN, Circuit Judge:

Convicted in 1975 by a Texas state court of murder, petitioner seeks habeas corpus relief. In 1977, the petitioner first sought relief in federal court. Relief was denied in August 1979. The petitioner then filed an application for habeas corpus in state court in September 1979. Relief was denied by the state trial court in October 1979, and by the Texas Court of Criminal Appeals without written order on the basis of the findings of...

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