Ronald Clark O'Bryan v. W.J. Estelle, Jr., Director, Texas Department of Corrections, Respondent

U.S. Court of Appeals, Fifth Circuit · Decided 1983-08-30

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RANDALL, Circuit Judge: Ronald Clark O’Bryan was convicted of the murder of his own child in a Texas state court in 1974 and sentenced to die. On appeal from the federal district court’s denial of habeas corpus relief, 28 U.S.C. § 2254 (1976), the defendant contends: (1) that the exclusion of three jurors who expressed conscientious objections to the death pe…

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