XANTHULL v. BETO

Civ. A. No. 67-G-141.

307 F.Supp. 903 (1970)

Theodore XANTHULL, Petitioner, v. Dr. George J. BETO, Director, Texas Department of Corrections, Respondent.

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

January 16, 1970.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Frank B. Davis and Hugh M. Ray, Andrews, Kurth, Campbell & Jones, Houston, Tex. (court appointed), for petitioner.

Crawford C. Martin, Atty. Gen., Robert C. Flowers and Charles R. Parrett, Asst. Attys. Gen., Austin, Tex., for respondent.


MEMORANDUM AND ORDER

NOEL, District Judge.

Petitioner, a prisoner in state custody, has filed a petition and supplemental petition seeking a writ of habeas corpus. Respondent has filed his answer with state court pleadings attached.

In his original petition Xanthull attacked his state conviction for the following reasons: 1. that the state's introduction into evidence of his involuntary confession denied his fifth and sixth amendment rights; and...

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