Jack Shields v. Dr. George J. Beto, Director, Texas Department of Corrections

U.S. Court of Appeals, Fifth Circuit · Decided 1967-01-10

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AINSWORTH, Circuit Judge: This is an appeal by Jack Shields from denial of habeas corpus. Appellant was convicted in Gray County, Texas, for two felonies, on May 18 and 19, 1933, respectively, and sentenced to 10 years’ imprisonment in each case to run consecutively. On November 28, 1933, he was convicted in Wheeler County, Texas, for a felony and sentenced to an additional term of 20…

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