Scott v. State
This text of 90 S.W.2d 255 (Scott v. State) is published on Counsel Stack Legal Research, covering Court of Criminal Appeals of Texas primary law. Counsel Stack provides free access to over 12 million legal documents including statutes, case law, regulations, and constitutions.
Opinion
The appellant was tried and convicted *577 of the offense of murder and his punishment was assessed at death.
We find accompanying the record an affidavit made by the sheriff of Bexar County, by whom appellant was confined in jail, that since the appeal in this case was perfected the appellant has died.
It is therefore ordered that the appeal be and the same is abated.
Appeal abated.
The foregoing opinion of the Commission of Appeals has been examined by the Judges of the Court of Criminal Appeals and approved by the Court.
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90 S.W.2d 255, 129 Tex. Crim. 576, 1936 Tex. Crim. App. LEXIS 25, Counsel Stack Legal Research, https://law.counselstack.com/opinion/scott-v-state-texcrimapp-1936.