David Mark Temple v. State

Dissenting Opinion to Denial of Rehearing En Banc filed May 24, 2011.

In The

Fourteenth Court of Appeals

NO. 14-08-00074-CR

David Mark Temple, Appellant

v.

The State of Texas, Appellee

On Appeal from the 178th District Court

Harris County, Texas

Trial Court Cause No. 1008763

DISSENTING OPINION TO DENIAL

OF REHEARING EN BANC

I respectfully offer my dissent to this court’s denial of appellant’s motion for rehearing en banc.

Introduction

A jury convicted appellant David Mark Temple of murdering his wife Belinda Temple on January 11, 1999, with a 12-gauge shotgun blast to the back of her head. This court,…