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Procella v. Beto

District Court, S.D. Texas

Decided November 13, 1970No. Civ. A. No. 70-H-39PublishedCited by 2 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

MEMORANDUM OPINION AND ORDER

NOEL, District Judge.

Petitioner, represented by retained counsel, has filed a petition for the writ of habeas corpus contending that his state conviction for murder with malice should be set aside because he was denied a fair trial. Respondent has answered attaching state records and pleadings, and has moved to dismiss the petition.

This Court has jurisdiction, 28 U.S.C. § 2254. Respondent concedes that state remedies are exhausted.

On June 9, 1970, the Court filed a Memorandum and Order in this case summarizing the petitioner’s complaints, requesting the parties to…

2Cases cited35 opinions

  1. Palko v. ConnecticutSupreme Court of the United States · 1937
  2. Clyde Mattox v. United StatesSupreme Court of the United States · 1892
  3. Hyde v. United StatesSupreme Court of the United States · 1912
  4. Stein v. New YorkSupreme Court of the United States · 1953
  5. McDonald v. PlessSupreme Court of the United States · 1915

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3Cited by2 opinions

  1. Parker v. SwensonDistrict Court, E.D. Missouri · 1971
  2. United States Ex Rel. Tobe v. BensingerDistrict Court, N.D. Illinois · 1972

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