O'BRYAN v. STATE

No. 59731.

591 S.W.2d 464 (1979)

Ronald Clark O'BRYAN, Appellant, v. The STATE of Texas, Appellee.

Court of Criminal Appeals of Texas, En Banc.

Rehearing Denied October 24, 1979.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Marvin O. Teague and Richard E. Harrison, Houston (Court appointed), for appellant; Will Gray, Houston, of counsel.

Carol S. Vance, Dist. Atty., Clyde F. DeWitt, III, Michael Hinton and Vic Driscoll, Asst. Dist. Attys., Houston, Robert Huttash, State's Atty., Austin, for the State.

Before the court en banc.


Rehearing En Banc Denied October 24, 1979.

OPINION

W. C. DAVIS, Judge.

This is an appeal from a conviction for capital murder, V.T.C.A. Penal Code, Sec. 19.03(a)(3). The jury answered affirmatively the special issues submitted pursuant to Article 37.071, Vernon's Ann.C.C.P. and, accordingly, punishment was assessed at death. Appellant was convicted of the murder of his eight year old son, Timothy, for remuneration or the promise thereof, namely,...

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