Legal Opinion
Martin v. Beto
District Court, S.D. Texas
Decided August 22, 1966No. Civ. A. No. 65-H-849PublishedCited by 2 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
HANNAY, District Judge.
Memorandum and Order:
Petition for Writ of Habeas Corpus. Title 28, U.S.C.A. Section 2241 et seq.
Petitioner is serving a four year sentence for a conviction for bribery. The conviction was in the state district court of Brazos County, Texas, to which it was removed through a change of venue from Harris County, Texas, the scene of the principal transaction. The conviction occurred in January of 1964. It was affirmed in Martin v. State of Texas, Tex.Cr.App., 395 S.W.2d 631 (January 6, 1965), and motion for rehearing was denied by the same Court of Criminal Appeals of Texas…
2Cases cited28 opinions
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3Cited by2 opinions
- James Bryson Martin v. Dr. George J. Beto, Director, Texas Department of CorrectionsCourt of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit · 1968
- James Bryson Martin v. Dr. George J. Beto, Director, Texas Department of CorrectionsCourt of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit · 1968