Case Name: Robert L. SMITH, Appellant, v. Dr. George J. BETO, Director, Texas Department of Corrections, Appellee
Court: United States Court of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit
Jurisdiction: United States
Decision Date: 1968-03-01
Citations: 390 F.2d 870
Docket Number: No. 24888
Parties: Robert L. SMITH, Appellant, v. Dr. George J. BETO, Director, Texas Department of Corrections, Appellee.
Judges: 
Reporter: Federal Reporter 2d Series
Volume: 390
Pages: 870–871

Head Matter:
Robert L. SMITH, Appellant, v. Dr. George J. BETO, Director, Texas Department of Corrections, Appellee.
No. 24888.
United States Court of Appeals Fifth Circuit.
March 1, 1968.
Robert L. Smith, pro se.
No formal appearance filed for ap-pellee.
Before COLEMAN, AINSWORTH and DYER, Circuit Judges.

Opinion:
PER CURIAM:
The record clearly reveals that appellant's application for the writ of habeas corpus was heard and decided by the District Court in full compliance with Jackson v. Denno, 378 U.S. 368, 84 S.Ct. 1774, 12 L.Ed.2d 908 and Townsend v. Sain, 372 U.S. 293, 83 S.Ct. 745, 9 L.Ed.2d 770. Accordingly, the judgment dismissing the application is
Affirmed.