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HOLLIS v. ELLIS

Civ. A. No. 13575.

201 F.Supp. 616 (1961)

J. H. HOLLIS, Petitioner, v. O. B. ELLIS, Director, Texas Department of Corrections, Respondent.

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

June 28, 1961.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

J. H. Hollis, pro se.

Will Wilson, Atty. Gen., and Joe G. Davis, Asst. Atty. Gen., for respondent.

INGRAHAM, District Judge.

This supplements Memorandum entered May 23, 1961.

This is the third petition for writ of habeas corpus filed in this court by J. H. Hollis, a prisoner in state custody.1 In his current application petitioner raises two new contentions: (1) Negroes have been intentionally and systematically excluded from grand and petit juries in Van Zandt County, Texas; and (2) petitioner was sentenced without aid and...

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