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HUFFMAN v. BETO

No. 28898.

434 F.2d 819 (1970)

George William HUFFMAN, Petitioner-Appellant, v. Dr. George J. BETO, Director, Texas Department of Corrections, Respondent-Appellee.

United States Court of Appeals, Fifth Circuit.

Rehearing Denied December 4, 1970.

Certiorari Denied March 1, 1971.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Lawrence Stuart, Jr., Dallas, Tex. (court-appointed), for petitioner-appellant.

George W. Huffman, (pro se).

Crawford C. Martin, Atty. Gen. of Tex., Nola White, First Asst. Atty. Gen., Alfred Walker, Executive Asst. Atty. Gen., Robert C. Flowers, Howard M. Fender, Asst. Attys. Gen., Austin, Tex., for respondent-appellee.

Before COLEMAN, AINSWORTH, and GODBOLD, Circuit Judges.

Certiorari Denied March 1, 1971. See 91 S.Ct. 964.

COLEMAN, Circuit Judge:

On April 30, 1959, the Supreme Court decided Napue v. Illinois, 360 U.S. 264, 79 S.Ct. 1173, 3 L.Ed.2d 1217.

Napue had been convicted of murder. The principal witness for the state, a previously convicted accomplice, testified in response to a question by the Assistant State's Attorney that he had received no promise of consideration in...

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