Legal Opinion
Rex Eugene Parson v. Dr. George J. Beto, Director, Texas Department of Corrections
Court of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit
Decided June 27, 1972No. 71-2358PublishedCited by 3 opinions
1Per curiam
Rex Eugene Parson, a prisoner of the State of Texas, has appealed from the district court’s dismissal without prejudice of his petition for habeas corpus. We affirm the ruling below.
The appellant is attacking his conviction for possession of marihuana upon trial by jury in Criminal District Court No. 5 of Dallas County, Texas. He was sentenced on April 21, 1967 to serve 50 years as set by the jury. The judgment was affirmed on direct appeal. Parson v. State, Tex.Cr.App.1968, 432 S.W.2d 89.
The appellant exhausted his state remedies on four of his habeas contentions on the direct appeal. He…
2Cases cited3 opinions
- Lewis Charles Wheeler v. Dr. George J. Beto, Director, Texas Department of CorrectionsCourt of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit · 1969
- Parson v. StateCourt of Criminal Appeals of Texas · 1968
- Herman Jackson, Jr. v. Louie L. Wainwright, Director, Division of CorrectionsCourt of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit · 1971
3Cited by3 opinions
- Gennero Galtieri v. Louie L. Wainwright, Director, Division of Corrections, John Matera v. Louie L. Wainwright, Director, Division of CorrectionsCourt of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit · 1978
- Pedro G. Alonzo v. W. J. Estelle, Jr., Director, Texas Department of CorrectionsCourt of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit · 1974
- Gennero Galtieri v. Louie L. Wainwright, Director, Division of Corrections, John Matera v. Louie L. Wainwright, Director, Division of CorrectionsCourt of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit · 1978