DENNEY v. STATE

No. 56074.

558 S.W.2d 467 (1977)

Richard Lee DENNEY, Appellant, v. The STATE of Texas, Appellee.

Court of Criminal Appeals of Texas.

Motion for Rehearing Denied December 14, 1977.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Tom Fleming, Brownsville, for appellant.

Selden N. Snedeker, Dist. Atty. and Joe K. Hendley, Asst. Dist. Atty., Brownsville, Jim D. Vollers, State's Atty., Austin, for the State.


Appellants Motion for Rehearing Denied December 14, 1977.

OPINION

PHILLIPS, Judge.

This is an appeal from a conviction for the offense of capital murder; the punishment, death.

On March 15, 1976, the body of Russell James Frey was found in a work shed near his travel trailer, located in the Rio Grande Valley near Harlingen. The body was badly decomposed and through the testimony of Dr. Charles Folsom, a pathologist, it was established that...

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