Bullock v. State

Annabelle Clinton Imber, Justice.

Appellant Erik James Bullock was one of four defendants charged with capital murder in the death of Heaven Pace, a fetus in its ninth month of gestation, and first-degree battery of the mother, Shiwona Pace. He was charged and convicted of both charges for which he received a sentence of life imprisonment without the possibility of parole plus twenty years, to run concurrently. The points of error raised by Bullock either are procedurally barred or have no merit, and we affirm.

Shiwona Pace became pregnant while she and Bullock were dating. She believed Bullock…