David Franklin Clay v. James A. Lynaugh, Director, Texas Department of Corrections

874 F.2d 953, 1989 U.S. App. LEXIS 7311, 1989 WL 52479
CourtCourt of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit
DecidedMay 19, 1989
Docket87-1521
StatusPublished

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David Franklin Clay v. James A. Lynaugh, Director, Texas Department of Corrections, 874 F.2d 953, 1989 U.S. App. LEXIS 7311, 1989 WL 52479 (5th Cir. 1989).

Opinion

PER CURIAM:

Considering the answer given by the Texas Court of Criminal Appeals, 770 S.W. 2d 800 (Tex.Cr.App.1989), to the question certified to it by this Court in Clay v. Lynaugh, 1 the case is REMANDED to the United States District Court for the Northern District of Texas with instructions to issue immediately a writ of habeas corpus setting aside the conviction and sentence in cause numbered F-76-9897-HQ, thereby discharging the petitioner, David Franklin Clay, from further confinement thereunder.

The mandate shall issue forthwith.

1

. 846 F.2d 8 (5th Cir.1988).

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Clay v. Lynaugh
770 S.W.2d 800 (Court of Criminal Appeals of Texas, 1989)

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