BINGHAM v. STATE

No. 27226.

275 S.W.2d 819 (1955)

Leonard Lionel BINGHAM, Appellant, v. The STATE of Texas, Appellee.

Court of Criminal Appeals of Texas.

January 26, 1955.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Marvin E. Blackburn, Jr., Junction, George W. Willey, Fort Stockton, for appellant.

Hart Johnson, Dist. Atty., Fort Stockton, John R. Lee, Dist. Atty., Kermit, J. W. Elliott, County Atty., Sonora, Wesley Dice, State's Atty., Austin, for the State.


MORRISON, Presiding Judge.

The offense is murder; the punishment, death.

In view of out disposition of this case, a recitation of the facts is not deemed necessary.

Among other things, the motion for new trial alleged that Mr. Berry, one of the jurors, had been convicted of forgery in cause No. 1766 in the District Court of Nolan County in April of 1927 and that said conviction had not been set aside nor had the juror been pardoned. Attached to said...

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