Legal Opinion
Morrison v. Johnson
Court of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit
Decided February 26, 1997No. 96-40135PublishedCited by 7 opinions
1Per curiam
Petitioner Randy Morrison filed this application for a writ of habeas corpus in the district court pursuant to 28 U.S.C. § 2254. For the reasons explained below, we affirm the judgment of the district court denying relief.
I. Background
Randy Morrison pleaded guilty in Texas state court to the crimes of attempted burglary of a building and credit card abuse. On March 30,1990, the court sentenced Morrison to a five-year term of confinement in the Texas Department of Criminal Justice, Institutional Division. Morrison received credit for one day of incarceration that he had served prior to…
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