Legal Opinion

Brasfield v. State

Court of Criminal Appeals of Texas

Decided June 18, 1980No. 61871Published

1Opinion of the Court

600 S.W.2d 288 (1980)

Philip Carey BRASFIELD, Appellant,

v.

The STATE of Texas, Appellee.

No. 61871.

Court of Criminal Appeals of Texas, En Banc.

February 13, 1980.

On Rehearing June 18, 1980.

Dennis W. McGill, Mark C. Hall, Lubbock, for appellant.

John T. Montford, Dist. Atty., and J. David Nelson, Asst. Dist. Atty., Lubbock, Robert Huttash, State's Atty., Austin, for the State.

Before the court en banc.

OPINION

CLINTON, Judge.

This is an appeal from a conviction for the offense of capital murder wherein the punishment was assessed at death. V.T. C.A., Penal Code Sec. 19.03 (1974), and Vernon's…

Also in this document: Dissent · Douglas; Dissent · Douglas; Dissent · Clinton.

2Cases cited88 opinions

  1. Witherspoon v. IllinoisSupreme Court of the United States · 1968
  2. Burks v. United StatesSupreme Court of the United States · 1978
  3. Greene v. MasseySupreme Court of the United States · 1978
  4. Albrecht v. StateCourt of Criminal Appeals of Texas · 1972
  5. American Plant Food Corporation v. StateCourt of Criminal Appeals of Texas · 1974

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