Legal Opinion

Shippy v. State

Court of Criminal Appeals of Texas

Decided April 27, 1977No. 53831Published

1Opinion of the Court

556 S.W.2d 246 (1977)

John Charles SHIPPY aka Jon Frank Prewitt, Appellant,

v.

The STATE of Texas, Appellee.

No. 53831.

Court of Criminal Appeals of Texas.

April 27, 1977.

Rehearing Denied June 1, 1977.

Certiorari Denied October 31, 1977.

Stephen E. Blythe, Edward S. Johnson, Temple, for appellant.

Joe Carroll, Dist. Atty., Belton, Bob D. Odom, Atty. Pro Tem. appointed on appeal, Killeen, Jim D. Vollers, State's Atty., and David S. McAngus, Asst. State's Atty., Austin, for the State.

Certiorari Denied October 31, 1977. See 98 S.Ct. 422.

OPINION

ODOM, Judge.

Appellant was convicted for capital murder. The…

Also in this document: Dissent; Concurring in part, dissenting in part.

2Cases cited52 opinions

  1. Witherspoon v. IllinoisSupreme Court of the United States · 1968
  2. Brown v. AllenSupreme Court of the United States · 1953
  3. Jurek v. TexasSupreme Court of the United States · 1976
  4. Alejandro v. StateCourt of Criminal Appeals of Texas · 1973
  5. Hughes Tool Co. v. Trans World Airlines, Inc.Supreme Court of the United States · 1973

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