Arturo T. Esquivel, Petitioner-appellant, v. W. J. Estelle, Jr., Director, Texas Department Ofcorrections, Respondent- Appellee, 547 F.2d 309 (5th Cir. 1977)

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US Court of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit - 547 F.2d 309 (5th Cir. 1977) 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:

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

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