U.S. Court of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit, 1972

Francisco Torres, Jr. v. Clarence Jones, Sheriff, Dallas County, Texas

U.S. Court of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit · Decided February 4, 1972 · Thornberry, Coleman, Ingraham

453 F.2d 1370; 1972 U.S. App. LEXIS 11468 (Federal Reporter, Second Series)

Opinion

PER CURIAM:

Affirmed: See Local Rule 21. 1a , 2a

. See NLRB v. Amalgamated Clothing Workers of America, 5th Cir. 1970, 430 F.2d 966.

. Petitioner, a state prisoner, applied to the district court for habeas corpus relief, asserting that he had been denied a preliminary hearing and that his bail was excessive. The district court denied relief because petitioner had failed to exhaust available state remedies.

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