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U.S. Court of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit, 1968

Robert L. Smith v. Dr. George J. Beto, Director, Texas Department of Corrections

Robert L. Smith v. Dr. George J. Beto, Director, Texas Department of Corrections
U.S. Court of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit · Decided March 1, 1968 · Coleman, Ainsworth, Dyer
390 F.2d 870; 1968 U.S. App. LEXIS 7893 (Federal Reporter, Second Series)

Robert L. Smith v. Dr. George J. Beto, Director, Texas Department of Corrections

Opinion

*871 PER CURIAM:

The record clearly reveals that appellant’s application for the writ of habeas corpus was heard and decided by the District Court in full compliance with Jackson v. Denno, 378 U.S. 368, 84 S.Ct. 1774, 12 L.Ed.2d 908 and Townsend v. Sain, 372 U.S. 293, 83 S.Ct. 745, 9 L.Ed.2d 770. Accordingly, the judgment dismissing the application is

Affirmed.

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