Pitts v. State

118 S.W.2d 796
Procedural entryThis page is a short order in Pitts v. State. Read the opinion of the Court — 135 Tex. Crim. 572
Court of Criminal Appeals of Texas·Decided June 15, 1938·No. No. 19944·Published

Opinion

MORROW, Presiding Judge.

The offense is murder; penalty assessed at death.

It has been made known to this court by proper affidavit that the appellant died May 24, 1938, after having perfected his appeal. The death of the appellant deprives this court of jurisdiction of the appeal. It is therefore abated.

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