Legal Opinion
Conley v. Beto
District Court, S.D. Texas
Decided June 10, 1971No. Civ. A. No. 68-H-625PublishedCited by 6 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
Memorandum and Order:
SINGLETON, District Judge.
This action is an application for a writ of habeas corpus in which the petitioner, a state prisoner in respondent’s custody, contends that certain evidence admitted to his detriment in his state court trial was a product of coercive influences and an illegal arrest. That conviction, which petitioner now seeks to have vacated, was upon an indictment for felony theft. Because petitioner had been twice previously convicted of felony-grade offenses, he was mandatorily sentenced to a term of life imprisonment. Petitioner’s direct appeal from his…
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3Cited by6 opinions
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