Legal Opinion
Siwakowski v. Beto
Court of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit
Decided February 4, 1972No. 71-2707PublishedCited by 4 opinions
1Per curiam
This appeal is taken from the district court’s denial of habeas corpus relief to John Stanley Siwakowski, a prisoner of the State of Texas. We affirm the ruling below.
The appellant contends that there are constitutional infirmities in his conviction for robbery by assault. Following trial by jury in Criminal District Court No. Two of Dallas County, Texas, Siwa-kowski was sentenced to serve 99 years as set by the jury. The judgment was affirmed upon direct appeal. Siwakow-ski v. State, Tex.Cr.App.1965, 387 S.W. 2d 669.
The appellant has exhausted his available state post-conviction remedies as…
2Cases cited7 opinions
- Charles Donald Murphy v. Dr. George J. Beto, Director, Texas Department of CorrectionsCourt of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit · 1969
- Bailey v. CommissionerSupreme Court of the United States · 1971
- United States v. Lennard Coley and Paul Dabney Scogin, No. 30139 Summary Calendar. Rule 18, 5 Cir. See Isbell Enterprises, Inc v. Citizens Casualty Co. Of New York, 5 Cir. 1970, 431 F.2d 409, Part ICourt of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit · 1971
- Paul Woods v. The State of TexasCourt of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit · 1968
- Siwakowski v. StateCourt of Criminal Appeals of Texas · 1965
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3Cited by4 opinions
- Flores v. JohnsonDistrict Court, W.D. Texas · 1997
- Pitts v. HopperDistrict Court, N.D. Georgia · 1974
- Hollis Jordan v. Dr. George J. Beto, Director, Texas Department of CorrectionsCourt of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit · 1973
- Rex Johnson, Jr. v. Dr. George J. BetoCourt of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit · 1972