· 2/8/1978
Neil Estes Scott v. W. J. Estelle, Jr., Director, Texas Department of Corrections
Citations
- 567 F.2d 632
- 1978 U.S. App. LEXIS 12707
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- “[E]vidence in habeas corpus cases may be adduced . . . by affidavit. Ordinarily, however, contested fact issues cannot be decided on affidavits alone.” (citation omitted)
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Judges: Thornberry, Roney, Hill
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