ROBERTS v. BETO

Civ. A. No. 64-G-67.

245 F.Supp. 235 (1965)

Isaac ROBERTS, Petitioner, v. Dr. George J. BETO, Director, Texas Department of Corrections, Respondent.

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

September 15, 1965.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Charles M. Coussons, Jr., Houston, Tex., for petitioner.

Waggoner Carr, Atty. Gen. of Texas, Charles B. Swanner, Ass't. Atty. Gen. of Texas, Austin, Tex., for respondent.


NOEL, District Judge.

Isaac Roberts, petitioner herein, an inmate of the Clemens Unit of the Texas Prison System in this District and Division, seeks a writ of habeas corpus under 28 U.S.C.A. § 2241.

Petitioner's constitutional attack on his incarceration is three-pronged. He first alleges that, within the meaning of Gallegos v. State of Colorado, 370 U.S. 49, 82 S.Ct. 1209, 8 L.Ed.2d 325 (1962), his signed confession was...

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