Court Opinion

ID: 9762206
Source: CourtListenerOpinion
Date Created: 2023-08-29 02:16:28.906412+00
Date Added: 2024-06-11T07:29:30.291646
License: Public Domain

ON STATE’S MOTION FOR REHEARING
DALLY, Commissioner.
It has now been made to appear that upon the recommendation of the Board of Pardons and Paroles, a proclamation commuting the appellant’s sentence from death to life imprisonment was, on the 29th day of August, 1972, signed by the Honorable Preston Smith, Governor of this State. The State’s motion for rehearing is granted. Harris v. State, Tex.Cr.App., 485 S.W.2d 284 (1972) and Whan v. State, Tex.Cr.App., 485 S.W.2d 275 (1972).
The order of reversal is set aside and the judgment is affirmed.
Opinion approved by the Court.
ONION, P. J., dissents for reasons stated in his dissenting opinion in Whan v. State, supra.
DOUGLAS, J., not participating.