SELVAGE v. COLLINS

No. 71024.

816 S.W.2d 390 (1991)

John Henry SELVAGE, Petitioner, v. James A. COLLINS, Director, Texas Department of Criminal Justice, Institutional Division, Respondent.

Court of Criminal Appeals of Texas, En Banc.

May 29, 1991.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

David Cunningham, Houston, Julius Chambers, Richard H. Burr, III, George Kendall, Steven Hawkins, New York City, for petitioner.

Jim Mattox, Former Atty. Gen. & Mary F. Keller, Michael P. Hodge and Robert S. Walt, Asst. Attys. Gen., Austin, for respondent.

Robert Huttash, State's Atty., Austin, for the State.

Before the Court En Banc.


OPINION ON CERTIFIED QUESTION FROM THE UNITED STATES COURT OF APPEALS FOR THE FIFTH CIRCUIT

PER CURIAM.

This cause is before us on certified question from the United States Court of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit, pursuant to TEX.R.APP.P., 214; Tex.Const. art. 5 § 3-c.

Petitioner was convicted of capital murder on February 8, 1980. The jury returned affirmative answers to the special issues prescribed...

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