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Vincent v. Texas

U.S.
Dec 9, 1980
449 U.S. 199 (1980)

Summary

holding unclear

Summary of this case from Rogers v. State

Opinion

APPEAL FROM THE COURT OF CRIMINAL APPEALS OF TEXAS

No. 79-5962.

Argued November 5, 1980 Decided December 9, 1980

Appeal dismissed. Reported below: 586 S.W.2d 880.

Robert D. McCutcheon, by appointment of the Court, 446 U.S. 934, argued the cause and filed a brief for appellant.

Douglas M. Becker, Assistant Attorney General of Texas, argued the cause for appellee. With him on the brief were Mark White, Attorney General, John W. Fainter, Jr., First Assistant Attorney General, and W. Barton Boling and Dawn Bruner, Assistant Attorneys General.


The appeal is dismissed for want of a properly presented federal question.

THE CHIEF JUSTICE and JUSTICE POWELL would dismiss for want of jurisdiction.


Summaries of

Vincent v. Texas

U.S.
Dec 9, 1980
449 U.S. 199 (1980)

holding unclear

Summary of this case from Rogers v. State
Case details for

Vincent v. Texas

Case Details

Full title:VINCENT v . TEXAS

Court:U.S.

Date published: Dec 9, 1980

Citations

449 U.S. 199 (1980)

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