Legal Opinion
Doescher v. Estelle
District Court, N.D. Texas
Decided August 10, 1978No. CA3-77-584 FPublishedCited by 25 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
MEMORANDUM OPINION
ROBERT W. PORTER, District Judge.
John Doescher was convicted of aggravated robbery on March 12, 1975 in Criminal District Court No. 2 in Dallas, Texas and on March 20, 1975 the trial judge sentenced him to 75 years in prison. Doescher filed a timely notice of appeal on April 11,1975 by filing a pauper’s oath in which he requested the trial judge to appoint an attorney to represent him on appeal and to order the court reporter to prepare a statement of facts free of charge.
The statement of facts was completed on December 6, 1976, the record on appeal was approved by the…
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