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Title: Burgett v. Texas
Author : Supreme Court of the United States
Release Date : January 13, 1967
Genre: Law,Books,Professional & Technical,
Pages : * pages
Size : 58 KB

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Petitioner was convicted of "assault with malice aforethought with intent to murder; repetition of offense." The jury fixed the punishment at 10 years in the Texas State Penitentiary. On appeal, the Texas Court of Criminal Appeals affirmed petitioners conviction. We granted certiorari, 386 U.S. 931.