ENRIQUEZ v. PROCUNIER

No. 83-1056.

752 F.2d 111 (1984)

Juan ENRIQUEZ, Petitioner-Appellant, v. Raymond K. PROCUNIER, Director, Texas Department of Corrections, Respondent-Appellee.

United States Court of Appeals, Fifth Circuit.

December 26, 1984.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Juan Enriquez, pro se.

Mark Browning, Sheinfeld, Maley & Kay, Houston, Tex. (court-appointed), for petitioner-appellant.

Jim Mattox, Atty. Gen., Charlie Strauss, Leslie A. Benitez, Daniel Zemann, Jr., Asst. Attys. Gen., Austin, Tex., for respondent-appellee.

Before GEE and POLITZ, Circuit Judges, and BELEW, District Judge.


POLITZ, Circuit Judge:

The genesis of this appeal from a denial of 28 U.S.C. § 2254 habeas relief dates to April 25, 1966 when Juan Enriquez shot to death his girlfriend, her father, her brother, a woman he abducted, and a Texas Highway Patrolman. On October 19, 1966, a jury convicted Enriquez of capital murder of Kay Foss, the abductee, and imposed the death penalty. The conviction was affirmed on direct appeal. Enriquez v. State, 429...

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