Baker v. Ellis, General Manager, Texas Prison System

RUSSELL, Circuit Judge.

Though begun by a new petition for the writ of habeas corpus, the grounds upon which relief is sought are substantially the same as those referred to in our decision in Baker v. Ellis, 194 F.2d 865. Upon presentation of the petition, the court entered an order directing Ellis, as General Manager of the Texas Prison System, to file an answer, and to include as a part thereof copies of any specified records and documents.

Response was filed in accordance with the court’s order. Thereupon the court, in a memorandum order, with careful detail, considered and disposed of each…