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BROWN v. BETO

Civ. A. No. 72-H-724.

359 F.Supp. 118 (1973)

Milton BROWN, Petitioner, v. Dr. George J. BETO, Director, Texas Department of Corrections, Respondent.

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

May 25, 1973.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Harry H. Walsh, Staff Counsel for Inmates, Texas Dept. of Corrections, Huntsville, Tex., for petitioner.

John L. Hill, Atty. Gen. of Tex., Ralph A. Rash, Asst. Atty. Gen., Austin, Tex., for respondent.

MEMORANDUM OPINION:

SEALS, District Judge.

This is a proceeding for the writ of habeas corpus under 28 U.S.C. § 2254. The Petitioner was charged with possession of a pistol on premises where alcoholic beverages were sold and consumed in violation of Article 483, Vernon's Ann. Texas Penal Code, and convicted upon his plea of guilty in the 179th District Court of Harris County, Texas in Cause No. 140112 on March 23, 1970. He was sentenced to five years...

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