EX PARTE GRANVIEL

No. 56267.

561 S.W.2d 503 (1978)

Ex parte Kenneth GRANVIEL.

Court of Criminal Appeals of Texas, En Banc.

February 1, 1978.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Frank W. Sullivan, III, Fort Worth, for appellant.

Tim C. Curry, Dist. Atty., Marvin Collins and Howard M. Fender, Asst. Dist. Attys., Fort Worth, for the State.

Before the court en banc.


OPINION

ONION, Presiding Judge.

This is a post-conviction habeas corpus proceeding under Article 11.07, V.A.C.C.P., in which petitioner seeks to set aside his death sentence and to have Article 43.14, V.A.C.C.P., establishing a new method of execution, declared unconstitutional. We stayed petitioner's execution scheduled for September 16, 1977, pending disposition of these proceedings. Petitioner's conviction for capital murder, wherein the death penalty...

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