Legal Opinion
Pittman v. State
Court of Criminal Appeals of Texas
Decided July 24, 1968No. 41393Published
1Opinion of the Court
434 S.W.2d 352 (1968)
Melvin Stuart PITTMAN, Appellant,
v.
The STATE of Texas, Appellee.
No. 41393.
Court of Criminal Appeals of Texas.
July 24, 1968.
Rehearing Denied October 30, 1968.
Second Rehearing Denied December 11, 1968.
Charles Dickens, (Court Appointed on Appeal), Dawson H. Davis, Fort Worth, (Court Appointed on Appeal), for appellant.
Frank Coffey, Dist. Atty., R. J. Adcock, Charles D. Butts and R. W. Crampton, Asst. Dist. Attys., Fort Worth, and Leon B. Douglas, State's Atty., Austin, for the State.
OPINION
ONION, Judge.
The offense is murder; the punishment, death.
We are squarely confronted…
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