RINEHART v. STATE

No. 56069.

589 S.W.2d 442 (1979)

Claude Mee RINEHART, Appellant, v. The STATE of Texas, Appellee.

Court of Criminal Appeals of Texas, Panel No. 3.

Rehearing Denied November 28, 1979.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

James M. Murphy, Dallas, on appeal only, for appellant.

Henry M. Wade, Dist. Atty., W. T. Westmoreland, Jr., Hugh Lucas, Jr. and Stewart C. Robinson, Jr., Asst. Dist. Attys., Dallas, Robert Huttash, State's Atty., Austin, for the State.

Before DALLY, W. C. DAVIS and CLINTON, JJ.


Rehearing En Banc Denied November 28, 1979.

OPINION

CLINTON, Judge.

Tried on an indictment which facially alleged first degree arson,1 the confessing appellant was found guilty and his punishment assessed at confinement for life by a jury. On original submission his appeal was abated in order that the trial judge might make more detailed findings on disputed fact issues surrounding the taking of appellant's confession...

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