Case ID: sw2d_223/html/0634-01.html
Source: Caselaw Access Project
Author: {"author": "BEAUCHAMP, Judge.", "license": "Public Domain", "url": "https://static.case.law/"}
Date Created: 2024-08-24T03:29:51.129683

PUCKETT v. STATE.
    No. 24464.
    Court of Criminal Appeals of Texas.
    Oct. 19, 1949.
    Allen, Locke & Kouri, Wichita Falls, John Story, Vernon, for appellant.
    George P. Blackburn, State’s Atty., Austin, for the State.
   BEAUCHAMP, Judge.

The appeal is from a conviction for murder. Pending the appeal and on April 2, 1949, the appellant died, as shown by affidavit of the sheriff and the concurrence of the district attorney.

Upon the showing of death thus presented, the appeal is abated.