ABDNOR v. STATE

No. 05-81-01289-CR.

845 S.W.2d 302 (1992)

John Howard ABDNOR, v. The STATE of Texas.

Court of Appeals of Texas, Dallas.

Rehearing Denied December 30, 1992.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Ronald L. Goranson and Ruth Kollman, Dallas, for appellant.

Pamela Berdanier, Dallas, for appellee.

Before ENOCH, C.J., and KAPLAN and ROSENBERG, JJ.


OPINION ON REMAND

ENOCH, Chief Justice.

The issue in this case is not whether John Howard Abdnor killed Janis Ballew, but whether John Howard Abdnor was insane at the time of the offense. The jury rejected appellant's insanity defense, convicted him of murder, and sentenced him to life in prison. This Court originally affirmed the trial court's judgment. Abdnor v. State, 756 S.W.2d 815 (Tex.App.—Dallas 1988...

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