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FRENCH v. ESTELLE

No. 82-1116.

692 F.2d 1021 (1982)

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

United States Court of Appeals, Fifth Circuit.

Rehearing and Rehearing Denied December 29, 1982.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Douglas M. Becker, Charles A. Palmer, Asst. Attys. Gen., Austin, Tex., for respondent-appellant.

Kim Andres, court-appointed, Houston, Tex., for petitioner-appellee.

Before RUBIN, RANDALL and JOLLY, Circuit Judges.

Rehearing and Rehearing En Banc Denied December 29, 1982.

RANDALL, Circuit Judge:

The State of Texas has appealed the United States District Court's decision granting a writ of habeas corpus to the petitioner, Ray French. The petitioner requested habeas corpus relief on the grounds that he was denied effective assistance of counsel at both his state trial and on appeal and that the state trial court's decision to enhance his sentence was based on insufficient...

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