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Clayton v. Jones

United States Court of Appeals, Fifth Circuit
Nov 7, 1973
485 F.2d 583 (5th Cir. 1973)

Opinion

No. 73-2574.

November 7, 1973.

James Edward Clayton, pro se.

John B. Tolle, Asst. Dist. Atty., Dallas, Tex., for defendant-appellee.

Appeal from the United States District Court for the Northern District of Texas; Sarah Tilghman Hughes, Judge.

Before THORNBERRY, GOLDBERG and RONEY, Circuit Judges.


The appeal is ordered dismissed for want of prosecution for appellant's failure to file a brief within the time fixed by the rules. Rule 9(b). See Tidwell v. Dees, 5th Cir. 1972, 464 F.2d 1297.


Summaries of

Clayton v. Jones

United States Court of Appeals, Fifth Circuit
Nov 7, 1973
485 F.2d 583 (5th Cir. 1973)
Case details for

Clayton v. Jones

Case Details

Full title:JAMES EDWARD CLAYTON, PLAINTIFF-APPELLANT, v. CLARENCE JONES, SHERIFF…

Court:United States Court of Appeals, Fifth Circuit

Date published: Nov 7, 1973

Citations

485 F.2d 583 (5th Cir. 1973)

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