HOUSTON v. STATE

No. A14-81-241-CR.

667 S.W.2d 157 (1982)

Eddie Maxcie HOUSTON, Appellant, v. STATE of Texas, Appellee.

Court of Appeals of Texas, Houston (14th Dist.).

Rehearing Denied May 27, 1982.

Discretionary Review Denied September 15, 1982.

Motion for Rehearing on Petition for Discretionary Review Denied February 1, 1984.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Leonard Roth, Houston, for appellant.

John B. Holmes, Jr., Dist. Atty., Houston, for appellee.

Before J. CURTISS BROWN, C.J., and JUNELL and PRICE, JJ., concur.


J. CURTISS BROWN, Chief Justice.

This is an appeal from a conviction of murder. The questions presented are (1) whether the circumstantial evidence presented was sufficient to prove appellant's guilt beyond a reasonable doubt, (2) whether the trial court abused its discretion in denying appellant's motion for new trial based on newly discovered evidence, (3) whether the definition of "intentional" in the Texas Penal Code is unconstitutional, (4) whether the definition...

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