485 F2d 583 Clayton v. Jones

485 F.2d 583

James Edward CLAYTON, Plaintiff-Appellant,
v.
Clarence JONES, Sheriff, Dallas County, Defendant-Appellee.

No. 73-2574.

United States Court of Appeals,
Fifth Circuit.

Nov. 7, 1973.

James Edward Clayton, pro se.

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

Before THORNBERRY, GOLDBERG and RONEY, Circuit Judges.

PER CURIAM:

1

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.