Ben Herbert Phelper v. Bill Decker, Sheriff of Dallas County, Texas
Court of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit
1Opinion of the Court
JOHN R. BROWN, Chief Judge:
This case presents an appeal from the denial by the District Court of Appellant Phelper’s petition for a writ of habeas corpus. 1 Appellant was convicted in the Texas State Courts of the misdemeanor of possessing obscene photographs in violation of Article 527, Vernon’s Ann.Texas Penal Code, 2 and was fined $1,000. Appellant raises a massive assault on the constitutionality of the conviction, contending that (1) of the State Trial Judge failed to follow the requirements of Jackson v. Denno in determining the volun-tariness of Appellant’s consent to a search of his…
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