Legal Opinion
Clark v. Beto
District Court, S.D. Texas
Decided July 22, 1964No. Civ. A. No. 63-H-137PublishedCited by 8 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
INGRAHAM, District Judge.
Petitioner, Willie Earl Clark, is a prisoner in state custody pursuant to judgment and sentence of Criminal District Court No. 3, Dallas County, entered on August 16, 1961. After trial by jury, petitioner was found guilty of the offense of burglary as charged, and it was further found that petitioner had been convicted of two prior felonies as alleged in the indictment. A life sentence was imposed in accordance with the Texas recidivist statute, Art. 63, Vernon’s Ann. Texas Penal Code, and notice of appeal was given to the Court of Criminal Appeals of Texas.…
2Cases cited10 opinions
- Gryger v. BurkeSupreme Court of the United States · 1948
- McGee v. StateCourt of Criminal Appeals of Texas · 1950
- Saucier v. StateCourt of Criminal Appeals of Texas · 1950
- Huey R. Lee, Jr. v. Martin J. Wiman, Warden, Etc., and A. Frank Lee, as Commissioner of the Board of Corrections of the State of AlabamaCourt of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit · 1960
- Ex Parte HodgesCourt of Criminal Appeals of Texas · 1958
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3Cited by8 opinions
- Willie Earl Clark v. Dr. George J. Beto, Director, Texas Department of CorrectionsCourt of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit · 1966
- Willie Earl Clark v. Dr. George J. Beto, Director, Texas Department of CorrectionsCourt of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit · 1969
- McBride v. State, Texas Court of Appeals, 13th District1986
- Clark v. BetoDistrict Court, S.D. Texas · 1968
- Sharp v. BetoDistrict Court, N.D. Texas · 1967
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