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WRIGHT v. STATE OF TEXAS

Civ. A. No. S-73-18-CA.

415 F.Supp. 5 (1975)

William Leroy WRIGHT v. The STATE OF TEXAS.

United States District Court, E. D. Texas, Sherman Division.

May 28, 1975.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Robert W. Minshew, Sherman, Tex., for plaintiff.

Mark L. Perlmutter, Asst. Atty. Gen., Austin, Tex., for defendant.

MEMORANDUM OPINION AND ORDER

JUSTICE, District Judge.

William Leroy Wright was convicted of murder with malice in 1957, after trial before a jury in the Sixteenth Judicial District Court of Denton County, Texas. He was sentenced by the jury to a term of ninety-nine years. After exhaustion of his state remedies, Wright petitioned this court for the writ of habeas corpus, pursuant to 28 U.S.C. § 2254. Hearing...

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