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MANN v. LYNAUGH

No. 87-1874.

840 F.2d 1194 (1988)

Fletcher Thomas MANN, Petitioner-Appellant, v. James A. LYNAUGH, Director, Texas Department of Corrections, Respondent-Appellee.

United States Court of Appeals, Fifth Circuit.

March 15, 1988.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Melvyn Carson Bruder, Dallas, Tex., for petitioner-appellant.

William C. Zapalac, Asst. Atty. Gen., Jim Mattox, Atty. Gen., Austin, Tex., for respondent-appellee.

Before RUBIN, KING and HIGGINBOTHAM, Circuit Judges.

KING, Circuit Judge:

Fletcher Thomas Mann appeals from the district court's denial of his habeas corpus petition. As we find that Mann failed to file timely notice of appeal from the judgment, we are compelled to dismiss the appeal.

I.

Fletcher Thomas Mann ("Mann") is a state prisoner currently incarcerated by the Texas Department of Corrections. Mann was convicted of the capital murder of Christopher Lee Bates and was sentenced to death. The facts...

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