EDEN v. STATE

Nos. B14-84-358-CR, B14-84-359-CR.

690 S.W.2d 100 (1985)

Calvin Bernard EDEN, Appellant, v. The STATE of Texas, Appellee.

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

April 18, 1985.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

James Randall Smith, Houston, for appellant.

John B. Holmes, Dist. Atty., Calvin A. Hartmann, Roe Morris, Asst. Dist. Attys., Houston, for appellee.

Before PAUL PRESSLER, MURPHY and DRAUGHN, JJ.


PAUL PRESSLER, Justice.

This is a consolidated appeal from a conviction on two counts of murder. We affirm.

Complainant testified that her estranged husband, the appellant, stabbed her twice in the back after she entered his house at his invitation. Subsequently, she managed to run two blocks to a relative's fish market and notify the police and relatives.

The police did not enter the house until an outside door was kicked down by a son of the owner...

Let's get started

Leagle.com

Welcome to the leading source of independent legal reporting
Sign on now to see your case.
Or view more than 10 million decisions and orders.

  • Updated daily.
  • Uncompromising quality.
  • Complete, Accurate, Current.

Listed below are the cases that are cited in this Featured Case. Click the citation to see the full text of the cited case. Citations are also linked in the body of the Featured Case.

Cited Cases

  • No Cases Found

Listed below are those cases in which this Featured Case is cited. Click on the case name to see the full text of the citing case.

Citing Cases