McKenzie v. State
McKenzie v. State
Opinion of the Court
OPINION
This cause is on remand from the United States Supreme Court which reversed the judgment “insofar as it imposes the death penalty”.
On August 29, 1972, the Honorable Preston Smith, Governor of Texas, granted appellant a commutation of sentence from death to life imprisonment. Such commutation satisfies the order of the United States Supreme Court. See Whan v. State, Tex.Cr.App., 485 S.W.2d 275; Harris v. State, Tex.Cr.App., 485 S.W.2d 284; Antwine v. State, Tex.Cr.App., 486 S.W.2d 578. See also the companion cases in Stanley et al. v. State, Tex.Cr.App., 490 S.W.2d 828 this day decided.
The judgment is affirmed.
. Appellant’s conviction was affirmed by this Court. See McKenzie v. State, 450 S.W.2d 341.
Reference
- Full Case Name
- F. L. McKENZIE v. The STATE of Texas
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