Legal Opinion

Benavides v. State

Texas Court of Appeals, 1st District (Houston)

Decided May 13, 1999No. 01-94-00987-CRPublished

1Opinion of the Court

992 S.W.2d 511 (1999)

Edward John BENAVIDES, Appellant,

v.

The STATE of Texas, Appellee.

No. 01-94-00987-CR

Court of Appeals of Texas, Houston (1st Dist.).

February 25, 1999.

Dissenting Opinion On Rehearing May 13, 1999.

D. Jennings Bryant, Jr., La Porte, Henry L. Burkholder, III, Houston, for appellant.

John B. Holmes, Kevin P. Yeary, Houston, for appellee.

Before Justices COHEN, O'CONNOR, and ANDELL.

Dissenting Opinion On Rehearing by Justice O'Connor May 13, 1999.

OPINION

MURRY B. COHEN, Justice.

Appellant was indicted for capital murder. A jury convicted him of murder and assessed punishment at life…

Also in this document: Dissent · Andell; Dissent · O'Connor.

2Cases cited45 opinions

  1. Jackson v. VirginiaSupreme Court of the United States · 1979
  2. Almanza v. StateCourt of Criminal Appeals of Texas · 1985
  3. Clewis v. StateCourt of Criminal Appeals of Texas · 1996
  4. Burks v. United StatesSupreme Court of the United States · 1978
  5. Ashe v. SwensonSupreme Court of the United States · 1970

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