SLOAN v. ESTELLE

No. 82-2362.

710 F.2d 229 (1983)

Donnie L. SLOAN, Petitioner-Appellant, v. W.J. ESTELLE, Jr., Director, Texas Department of Corrections, Respondent-Appellee.

United States Court of Appeals, Fifth Circuit.

July 28, 1983.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Mary Adell Daffin, Houston, Tex. (Court-appointed), for petitioner-appellant.

Brenda K. Smith, Austin, Tex., for respondent-appellee.

Before RUBIN and JOLLY, Circuit Judges, and PUTNAM, District Judge.


PUTNAM, District Judge:

This is an appeal from the denial of petitioner's application for habeas corpus pursuant to Title 28 U.S.C. § 2254 et seq., directed to respondent W.J. Estelle, Jr., Director, Texas Department of Corrections. Sloan is in custody following four convictions on pleas of guilty to the offense of robbery with firearms, two in Grayson County and two in Collin County, Texas. He was sentenced to a total of fifty years on each charge, to run concurrently...

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