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McKINZIE v. ELLIS

Civ. A. No. 12957.

185 F.Supp. 931 (1960)

Chester McKINZIE, Petitioner, v. O. B. ELLIS, Director, Texas Department of Corrections, Respondent.

United States District Court S. D. Texas, Houston Division.

July 8, 1960.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Sam S. Minter, Houston, Tex., court-appointed attorney for petitioner.

Will Wilson, Atty. Gen. of Texas, and J. G. Davis, Asst. Atty. Gen. of Texas, for respondent.

INGRAHAM, District Judge.

Petition for the writ of habeas corpus by petitioner in custody of the State of Texas under conviction of robbery by assault. Upon consideration of said petition the court ordered that the writ of habeas corpus be issued, returnable on March 9, 1960, and that respondent appear before the court on said date to show cause why the relief prayed for should not be granted. Respondent disclosed the authority by which he claims lawful custody of...

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