Legal Opinion
John D. Doescher v. W. J. Estelle, Director, Texas Department of Corrections
Court of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit
Decided January 25, 1982No. 81-1351PublishedCited by 13 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
JERRE S. WILLIAMS, Circuit Judge:
John D. Doescher, the appellant, was convicted of aggravated robbery of a supermarket and received a seventy-five year sentence. On direct appeal the judgment was affirmed. Doescher v. State, 578 S.W.2d 385 (Tex.Crim.App.1978).
The Procedural Posture
On his direct appeal, appellant contended among other matters, that a search warrant under which fruits of the crime were found in his residence, was fraudulently obtained by the use of two false statements in the supporting affidavit. The first was a statement that two eyewitnesses had identified appellant’s…
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- White v. MurthaCourt of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit · 1967
- United States v. EdwardsCourt of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit · 1978
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