Scott v. State

90 S.W.2d 255, 129 Tex. Crim. 576, 1936 Tex. Crim. App. LEXIS 25
Procedural entryThis page is a short order in Scott v. State. Read the opinion of the Court — 125 Tex. Crim. 396
Court of Criminal Appeals of Texas·Decided January 29, 1936·No. No. 17950.·Published

Opinion

KRUEGER, Judge.

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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