1. Home
  2. Browse Decisions
  3. F.2d
  4. 699 F.2d
  5. 699 F.2d 793 (1983)
 

JONES v. ESTELLE

No. 82-2138. Summary Calendar.

699 F.2d 793 (1983)

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

United States Court of Appeals, Fifth Circuit.

Rehearing Granted July 12, 1983.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Otha T. Carpenter, Houston, Tex., for petitioner-appellant.

Paula C. Offenhauser, Asst. Atty. Gen., Houston, Tex., for respondent-appellee.

Before RUBIN, JOHNSON and WILLIAMS, Circuit Judges.

Rehearing En Banc Granted July 12, 1983.

PER CURIAM:

Appellant Charles Jones is serving a life sentence in the Texas prisons as an "habitual offender" following three convictions of burglary or attempted burglary. Since 1971, he has filed six habeas corpus petitions in the Texas state courts and three in the federal courts. His first federal habeas corpus petition was filed in January 1972, and his second in November 1974. It was not until two years later...

Let's get started

Leagle.com

Welcome to the leading source of independent legal reporting
Sign on now to see your case.
Or view more than 10 million decisions and orders.

  • Updated daily.
  • Uncompromising quality.
  • Complete, Accurate, Current.

Listed below are the cases that are cited in this Featured Case. Click the citation to see the full text of the cited case. Citations are also linked in the body of the Featured Case.

Cited Cases

  • No Cases Found

Listed below are those cases in which this Featured Case is cited. Click on the case name to see the full text of the citing case.

Citing Cases