Legal Opinion

King v. State

Court of Criminal Appeals of Texas

Decided May 11, 1977No. 53641Published

1Opinion of the Court

553 S.W.2d 105 (1977)

Edward Lincoln KING, Appellant,

v.

The STATE of Texas, Appellee.

No. 53641.

Court of Criminal Appeals of Texas.

May 11, 1977.

Rehearing Denied June 8, 1977.

Paul P. Riley, Dallas, for appellant.

Henry Wade, Dist. Atty., John H. Hagler, Jon Sparling and Stephen P. Tokoly, Asst. Dist. Attys., Dallas, Jim D. Vollers, State's Atty., David S. McAngus, Asst. State's Atty., Austin, for the State.

OPINION

ODOM, Judge.

Appellant was convicted for capital murder after having been indicted for shooting and killing Leslie G. Lane, a Dallas police officer. V.T.C.A., Penal Code Sec. 19.03(a)(1).…

Also in this document: Concurrence; Dissent.

2Cases cited16 opinions

  1. Gregg v. GeorgiaSupreme Court of the United States · 1976
  2. Furman v. GeorgiaSupreme Court of the United States · 1972
  3. Jurek v. TexasSupreme Court of the United States · 1976
  4. Proffitt v. FloridaSupreme Court of the United States · 1976
  5. Albrecht v. StateCourt of Criminal Appeals of Texas · 1972

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