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MEADOWS v. McCOTTER

No. 85-1127 Summary Calendar.

782 F.2d 489 (1986)

Johnny J.E. MEADOWS, Petitioner-Appellant, v. O.L. McCOTTER, Director, Texas Department of Corrections, Respondent-Appellee.

United States Court of Appeals, Fifth Circuit.

February 10, 1986.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

W. Michael Bonesio, Dallas, Tex., for petitioner-appellant.

Jim Mattox, Atty. Gen., Charles A. Palmer, Asst. Atty. Gen., Austin, Tex., for respondent-appellee.

Before GEE, RANDALL, and DAVIS, Circuit Judges.

PER CURIAM:

On this appeal, we again consider the dismissal of appellant Johnny Meadows' petition for a writ of habeas corpus. Convicted of murder in 1972 and sentenced to life imprisonment, Meadows has since expended much energy in seeking to overturn his conviction. On a previous appeal, we affirmed the denial of habeas corpus relief in part, but vacated in part and remanded the case to district court with instructions to determine whether Meadows was coerced into...

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