LUCK v. STATE

No. 57365.

588 S.W.2d 371 (1979)

Paul Jackson LUCK, Appellant, v. The STATE of Texas, Appellee.

Court of Criminal Appeals of Texas, En Banc.

October 24, 1979.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Paul J. Chitwood, Dallas, for appellant.

Henry M. Wade, Dist. Atty., W. T. Westmoreland, Jr., Douglas J. Mulder and Jon Sparling, Asst. Dist. Attys., Dallas, Robert Huttash, State's Atty., Austin, for the State.

Before the court en banc.


OPINION ON STATE'S MOTION FOR REHEARING

TOM G. DAVIS, Judge.

Appeal is taken from a conviction for murder. After finding appellant guilty, the jury assessed punishment at life.

The deceased, Robert William Elledge, was killed by appellant in Dallas on January 9, 1976. The offense took place in appellant's home after an argument which culminated in the deceased being killed as a result of knife wounds and...

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