VARDAS v. STATE

No. 44632.

488 S.W.2d 467 (1972)

Pete VARDAS, Appellant, v. The STATE of Texas, Appellee.

Court of Criminal Appeals of Texas.

Rehearing Denied January 17, 1973.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Clyde W. Woody, Marian S. Rosen, Houston, for appellant.

Frank Coffey, Dist. Atty., Jack Q. Neal, Roland Hill and R. W. Crampton, Asst. Dist. Attys., Fort Worth, and Jim D. Vollers, State's Atty., Robert A. Huttash, Asst. State's Atty., Austin, for the State.


OPINION ON APPELLANT'S MOTION FOR REHEARING

ONION, Presiding Judge.

The opinion on original submission affirming the conviction is hereby withdrawn and the following is substituted.

The conviction was for robbery by assault with firearms where the punishment assessed by the jury was 99 years.

We reverse on the failure of the trial court to conduct a pretrial hearing to determine appellant's competency to stand trial.

The record reflects...

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