Legal Opinion
Leon Rutherford King v. James A. Lynaugh, Director, Texas Department of Corrections, Respondent
Court of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit
Decided July 27, 1988No. 86-2006Published
1Opinion of the Court
850 F.2d 1055
57 USLW 2146
Leon Rutherford KING, Petitioner-Appellant,
v.
James A. LYNAUGH, Director, Texas Department of Corrections,
Respondent- Appellee.
No. 86-2006.
United States Court of Appeals,
Fifth Circuit.
July 27, 1988.
Ken J. McLean, Houston, Tex., for petitioner-appellant.
Sutherland, Asbill & Brennan, David T. Shelledy, Willard K. Tom, Francis M. Gregory, Jr., Washington, D.C., for amicus curiae--May.
Charles A. Palmer, Austin, Tex., for respondent-appellee.
Marvin L. White, Jr., Asst. Atty. Gen., Jackson, Miss., for amicus curiae--State of Miss.
Appeal from the United States District Court…
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