BROWN v. JOHNSON

No. 97-40722.

224 F.3d 461 (2000)

Corey Burrell BROWN, Petitioner-Appellant, v. Gary L. JOHNSON, Director, Texas Department of Criminal Justice, Institutional Division, Respondent-Appellee.

United States Court of Appeals, Fifth Circuit.

August 21, 2000.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Corey Burrell Brown, Livingston, TX, pro se.

Kristina Weber Silcocks, Austin, TX, for Respondent-Appellee.

Before WIENER, BARKSDALE and DENNIS, Circuit Judges.


WIENER, Circuit Judge:

Petitioner-Appellant Corey Brown appeals the district court's denial of his petition for habeas relief. We affirm the district court's judgment with respect to the dismissal of Brown's first, second, fifth and sixth federal claims. Concluding that the district court erred in dismissing the remaining three of Brown's claims without first conducting an evidentiary hearing, however, we reverse the district court's judgment dismissing Brown's third...

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