Citation Codes Equivalent Citations citation codes Docket Number No. 79-5962. Attorney(S) Robert D. McCutcheon, by appointment of the Court, 446 U.S. 934, argued the cause filed a brief for Douglas M. Becker, Assistant Attorney General of Texas, argued the cause for With him on the brief were Mark White, Attorney General, John W. Fainter, Jr., First Assistant Attorney General, W. Barton Boling Dawn Bruner, Assistant Attorneys Judges PER CURIAM. See more information ... Smart Summary Please sign up to generate summary. VINCENT v. TEXAS Appeal dismissed. Reported below: 586 S.W.2d 880. PER CURIAM. The appeal is dismissed for want of a properly presented federal question. THE CHIEF JUSTICE and JUSTICE POWELL would dismiss for want of jurisdiction.