Ira Nash, Jr. v. W. J. Estelle, Jr., Director, Texas Department of Corrections, Respondent

U.S. Court of Appeals, Fifth Circuit · Decided 1979-06-21

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CHARLES CLARK, Circuit Judge: Ira Nash, Jr., was convicted in a jury trial of murder with malice and sentenced to imprisonment for one hundred years. The district court, without holding an evidentiary hearing, granted Nash’s petition for a writ of habeas corpus on the grounds that a written confession introduced against Nash had been obtained in violation of Miranda v. Arizo…

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