STATE EX REL. PETTIT v. THURMOND

No. B-4773.

516 S.W.2d 119 (1974)

STATE of Texas ex rel. John F. PETTIT, Relator, v. George M. THURMOND, Judge, Respondent.

Supreme Court of Texas.

November 27, 1974.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

John F. Pettit, for relator.

Joe Slator Petsch, Del Rio, for respondent.


GREENHILL, Chief Justice.

This is an original mandamus proceeding. John F. Pettit, District Attorney for the 63rd Judicial District, Val Verde County, seeks our mandate directing George M. Thurmond, Judge of the 63rd Judicial District of Val Verde County to vacate an order sentencing two convicted defendants under a statute which became effective after their conviction and to impose sentences in accordance with the statutes governing their offenses at the time of...

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