Legal Opinion
Marion v. Beto
District Court, N.D. Texas
Decided July 30, 1969No. Civ. A. No. 5-534PublishedCited by 5 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
WOODWARD, District Judge.
MEMORANDUM OPINION
This memorandum opinion shall constitute the necessary Findings of Fact and Conclusions of Law to support the order of the Court denying Petitioner’s Petition for a Writ of Habeas Corpus.
On a plea of not guilty, a Jury in the 72nd District Court of Lubbock County, Texas, convicted Petitioner of the felony offense of murder with malice aforethought of Mrs. Fred Turner and assessed the punishment at death. The verdict was dated March 21, 1964, and the Court of Criminal Appeals of Texas affirmed the judgment and sentence on December 2, 1964, and by a…
2Cases cited30 opinions
- Ex Parte YoungCourt of Criminal Appeals of Texas · 1967
- Jackson v. DennoSupreme Court of the United States · 1964
- Witherspoon v. IllinoisSupreme Court of the United States · 1968
- Rogers v. RichmondSupreme Court of the United States · 1961
- Leland v. OregonSupreme Court of the United States · 1952
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3Cited by5 opinions
- Harris v. StateCourt of Criminal Appeals of Texas · 1970
- James Lee Marion v. Dr. George J. Beto, Director, Texas Department of CorrectionsCourt of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit · 1971
- James Lee Marion v. Dr. George J. Beto, Director, Texas Department of CorrectionsCourt of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit · 1971
- United States of America Ex Rel. Edward Bennett No. H-6720 v. Alfred T. Rundle, Warden of Eastern Correctional Institute, Graterford, PaCourt of Appeals for the Third Circuit · 1970
- United States of America Ex Rel. Edward Bennett No. H-6720 v. Alfred T. Rundle, Warden of Eastern Correctional Institute, Graterford, PaCourt of Appeals for the Third Circuit · 1970