Arturo T. Esquivel v. W. J. Estelle, Jr., Director, Texas Department of Corrections, Respondent

547 F.2d 309 | 5th Cir. | 1977

547 F.2d 309

Arturo T. ESQUIVEL, Petitioner-Appellant,
v.
W. J. ESTELLE, Jr., Director, Texas Department of
Corrections, Respondent- Appellee.

No. 76-2945.

United States Court of Appeals,
Fifth Circuit.

Feb. 16, 1977.
Rehearing and Rehearing En Banc Denied March 15, 1977.

Stanley G. Schneider, Staff Counsel for Inmates, Huntsville, Tex., for petitioner-appellant.

John L. Hill, Atty. Gen., Stephen J. Wilkinson, Walter C. Prentice, David M. Kendall, Joe B. Dibrell, Jr., Asst. Attys. Gen., Austin, Tex., for respondent-appellee.

Before BROWN, Chief Judge, AINSWORTH, Circuit Judge, and JAMESON*, District Judge.

PER CURIAM:

1

AFFIRMED on the basis of the opinion of the District Court, Western District of Texas (Judge Suttle), 426 F. Supp. 619 (1977).

*

Senior District Judge for the District of Montana, sitting by designation