HOLFORD v. STATE

No. 01-04-00195-CR.

177 S.W.3d 454 (2005)

David Charles HOLFORD, Appellant, v. The STATE of Texas, Appellee.

Court of Appeals of Texas, First District, Houston.

Discretionary Review Refused October 26, 2005.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Karen Zellars, Spring, TX, for Appellant.

Eric Kugler, Assistant District Attorney of Harris County, Houston, TX, for Appellee.

Panel consists of Chief Justice RADACK and Justices HIGLEY and BLAND.


OPINION

JANE BLAND, Justice.

A jury convicted appellant David Charles Holford of capital murder and assessed punishment at life imprisonment. On appeal, Holford contends that the trial court erred in (1) charging the jury with ambiguous application paragraphs; (2) using a disjunctive jury instruction with a general verdict; and (3) admitting autopsy photographs into evidence. We hold that the trial court did not err in charging the jury and did not abuse...

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