Case Name: O'Neal MASSEY, Appellant, v. H. E. MOORE, Warden of Texas State Penitentiary, Appellee
Court: United States Court of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit
Jurisdiction: United States
Decision Date: 1949-05-09
Citations: 173 F.2d 980
Docket Number: No. 12587
Parties: O’Neal MASSEY, Appellant, v. H. E. MOORE, Warden of Texas State Penitentiary, Appellee.
Judges: 
Reporter: Federal Reporter 2d Series
Volume: 173
Pages: 980–980

Head Matter:
O’Neal MASSEY, Appellant, v. H. E. MOORE, Warden of Texas State Penitentiary, Appellee.
No. 12587.
United States Court of Appeals Fifth Circuit.
May 9, 1949.
Rehearing Denied June 1, 1949.
O’Neal Massey, of Huntsville, Tex., in pro. per., for appellant.
Willis E. Gresham, Asst. Atty. Gen. of Texas, for appellee.
Before HUTCHESON, SIBLEY, and WALLER, Circuit Judges.

Opinion:
PER CURIAM.
By his application for writ of habeas corpus below, appellant; a person in custody pursuant to the judgment of the State Court, sought release from the Warden of the Texas State Penitentiary. His application denied, petitioner has appealed.
A careful examination of the petition and the record in the light of the applicable statutes and the decision heretofore rendered in the State Court, discloses no error in the proceedings below.
The judgment was right. It is affirmed.
Chapter 153, Title 28 U.S.C.A., effective Sept. 1, 1948, particularly Secs. 2242, 2244, and 2254.
Ex parte Massey, 149 Tex.Cr.App. 172, 191 S.W.2d 877, certiorari denied Massey v. Texas, 329 U.S. 674, 67 S.Ct 109, 91 L.Ed. 595.