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Torres v. Jones

United States Court of Appeals, Fifth Circuit
Feb 4, 1972
453 F.2d 1370 (5th Cir. 1972)

Summary

affirming district court's denial of habeas relief on bail claim when available state remedies had not been exhausted

Summary of this case from Goicochea v. Conway

Opinion

No. 71-2950. Summary Calendar.

Rule 18, 5th Cir.; See Isbell Enterprises, Inc. v. Citizens Casualty Co. of New York et al., 5th Cir. 1970, 431 F.2d 409, Part I.

February 4, 1972.

Appeal from the United States District Court for the Northern District of Texas.

Before THORNBERRY, COLEMAN and INGRAHAM, Circuit Judges.



Affirmed: See Local Rule 21.,

See NLRB v. Amalgamated Clothing Workers of America, 5th Cir. 1970, 430 F.2d 966.

Petitioner, a state prisoner, applied to the district court for habeas corpus relief, asserting that he had been denied a preliminary hearing and that his bail was excessive. The district court denied relief because petitioner had failed to exhaust available state remedies.


Summaries of

Torres v. Jones

United States Court of Appeals, Fifth Circuit
Feb 4, 1972
453 F.2d 1370 (5th Cir. 1972)

affirming district court's denial of habeas relief on bail claim when available state remedies had not been exhausted

Summary of this case from Goicochea v. Conway
Case details for

Torres v. Jones

Case Details

Full title:FRANCISCO TORRES, JR., PETITIONER-APPELLANT, v. CLARENCE JONES, SHERIFF…

Court:United States Court of Appeals, Fifth Circuit

Date published: Feb 4, 1972

Citations

453 F.2d 1370 (5th Cir. 1972)

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