Scamardo v. State

517 S.W.2d 293 (1974)

Pete Thomas SCAMARDO, Appellant,

v.

The STATE of Texas, Appellee.

No. 49198.

Court of Criminal Appeals of Texas.

October 30, 1974.

Rehearing Denied January 22, 1975.

Percy Foreman and Dick DeGuerin, Houston, Eduardo R. Rodriguez, Brownsville, for appellant.

Oscar B. McInnis, Dist. Atty., Edinburg, Jim D. Vollers, State's Atty., Austin, for the State.

OPINION

DALLY, Commissioner.

The appellant appeals from a revocation of his probation. He was convicted on March 31, 1970, as an accomplice to murder, and his punishment was assessed by the jury at seven years' imprisonment; the jury…