Legal Opinion
Davis v. State
Court of Criminal Appeals of Texas
Decided February 20, 1980No. 62777Published
1Opinion of the Court
597 S.W.2d 358 (1980)
William Prince DAVIS, Appellant,
v.
The STATE of Texas, Appellee.
No. 62777.
Court of Criminal Appeals of Texas, En Banc.
February 20, 1980.
Rehearing Denied April 9, 1980.
Thomas C. Dunn, Houston, for appellant.
John B. Holmes, Jr., Dist. Atty., Alvin M. Titus and Kenneth W. Sparks, Asst. Dist. Attys., Houston, Robert Huttash, State's Atty., Austin, for the State.
Before the court en banc.
OPINION
DOUGLAS, Judge.
Appellant was convicted of capital murder, occurring during a robbery. Punishment was assessed by the jury at death.
Michael Lang, the deceased's son, testified that he and…
Also in this document: Dissent.
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- Livingston v. StateCourt of Criminal Appeals of Texas · 1976
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