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Sellars v. Estelle

District Court, S.D. Texas

Decided December 22, 1977No. Civ. A. 77-H-1481PublishedCited by 2 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

FINDINGS OF FACT AND MEMORANDUM OPINION

COWAN, District Judge.

This habeas corpus petition came on to be heard on December 7,1977. An evidentiary hearing was conducted. At the hearing Sellars appeared pro se. After the hearing, the Court appointed Mr. Larry Watts, an attorney of this bar, to represent Sellars in connection with further proceedings relating to this application.

The Court announced, at the commencement of the hearing, that the Court would take judicial notice of the record of the case in Calvin Sellars, Appellant v. State of Tex as., Appellee, Appellate Court No. 3-8-6-2-0 in the…

2Cases cited6 opinions

  1. Sanders v. United StatesSupreme Court of the United States · 1963
  2. Leon Bearden v. United StatesCourt of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit · 1969
  3. Calvin Sellars v. Dr. George J. Beto, Director, Texas Department of CorrectionsCourt of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit · 1970
  4. Sellars v. StateCourt of Criminal Appeals of Texas · 1965
  5. Calvin Sellars v. W. J. Estelle, Jr., Director, Texas Department of CorrectionsCourt of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit · 1976

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3Cited by2 opinions

  1. Leatherwood v. StateMississippi Supreme Court · 1983
  2. Calvin Sellars v. W. J. Estelle, Jr., Director, Texas Department of Corrections, RespondentCourt of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit · 1979

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