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BELL v. LYNAUGH

Civ. A. No. B-88-969-CA.

699 F.Supp. 597 (1988)

Walter BELL, Jr. v. James A. LYNAUGH, Director, Texas Department of Corrections.

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

October 12, 1988.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Edward M. Chikofsky, New York City, Eden Harrington, Austin, Tex., for petitioner.

Robert S. Walt, Asst. Atty. Gen., Austin, Tex., for respondent.

OPINION

HALL, District Judge.

This is an action brought under 28 U.S.C. § 2254. Before the Court are Petitioner Walter Bell, Jr.'s Motion for Stay of Execution and Petition for Writ of Habeas Corpus, and Respondent James Lynaugh's Answer, Motion to Dismiss for Abuse of Writ, Motion for Summary Judgment and Supporting Brief, and Opposition to Application for Stay of Execution.

Bell was convicted of the murder of Ferd Chisum in March of 1982....

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