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CUEVAS v. LYNAUGH

Civ. A. No. H-89-1577.

754 F.Supp. 1127 (1990)

Ignacio CUEVAS, Petitioner, v. James A. LYNAUGH, Director, Texas Department of Corrections, Respondent.

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

May 23, 1990.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Bill White, Staff Counsel for Inmates, Texas Dept. of Corrections, Huntsville, Tex., William E. Gray, Houston, Tex., for petitioner.

Bob Walt, Asst. Atty. Gen. of Texas, Austin, Tex., for respondent.

MEMORANDUM AND ORDER

NORMAN W. BLACK, District Judge.

Petitioner, currently in the custody of the Texas Department of Corrections, filed this federal habeas corpus action pursuant to 28 U.S.C. § 2254. Petitioner was indicted on September 4, 1974, for the felony offense of capital murder while attempting to escape from the Walls Unit of the Texas Department of Corrections in Huntsville, Texas.

Petitioner was tried by a jury in Harris County on...

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