Legal Opinion

Perry James Brown v. W.J. Estelle, Jr., Director, Texas Department of Corrections

Court of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit

Decided March 28, 1983No. 82-1194PublishedCited by 50 opinions

1Per curiam

Perry James Brown has appealed from the district court’s dismissal of his petition for habeas corpus relief without prejudice to his right, after exhaustion of his state remedies, to refile his petition in the district court. We affirm.

In 1974, Brown was convicted upon trial by jury of the felony offense of robbery with firearms in Criminal District Court No. 4 of Tarrant County, Texas. His punishment was fixed by the jury at sixty years imprisonment. On direct appeal, the judgment was affirmed by the Texas Court of Criminal Appeals in an unpublished per curiam opinion.

Brown subsequently…

2Cases cited7 opinions

  1. Picard v. ConnorSupreme Court of the United States · 1971
  2. Herman Everett Beavers v. Charles R. Balkcom, WardenCourt of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit · 1981
  3. Jack Messelt v. State of AlabamaCourt of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit · 1979
  4. Kenneth Lee Hopkins v. Robert Patrick Jarvis, Dekalb County, GeorgiaCourt of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit · 1981
  5. Sammie Felder, Jr. v. W.J. Estelle, Jr., Director, Texas Department of CorrectionsCourt of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit · 1982

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3Cited by50 opinions

  1. Dennis Thurl Dowthitt v. Gary L. Johnson, Director, Texas Department of Criminal Justice, Institutional DivisionCourt of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit · 2000
  2. Barrientes v. JohnsonCourt of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit · 2000
  3. Conrado Vela v. W.J. Estelle, Jr., Director, Texas Department of CorrectionsCourt of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit · 1983
  4. Richard S. Demarest v. William Price Gale Norton, Attorney General of the State of ColoradoCourt of Appeals for the Tenth Circuit · 1997
  5. Anderson v. JohnsonCourt of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit · 2003

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