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Ex parte Robert Lynn Pruett, Applicant
ORDER
This is a subsequent application for a writ of habeas corpus filed pursuant to the provisions of Texas Code of Criminal Procedure Article 11.071 § 5 and a motion to stay applicant's execution.
In April 2002, a jury found applicant guilty of the offense of capital murder. The jury answered the special issues submitted pursuant to Texas Code of Criminal Procedure Article 37.071, and the trial court, accordingly, set applicant's punishment at death. This Court affirmed applicant's conviction and sentence on direct appeal. Pruett v. State,
Per curiam.
Keasler, J., concurs. Alcala, J., filed a dissenting statement. Richardson, J., not participating.
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Docket No: NO. WR–62,099–05
Decided: April 24, 2015
Court: Court of Criminal Appeals of Texas.
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