Court of Criminal Appeals of Texas

A court of appeals' reversal of defendant's conviction and sentence for murdering his wife is reversed where the court of appeals misapplied the appellate harm standard of review by reversing a decision of the trial court involving the admissibility of certain evidence simply because it disagreed with the decision.

Appellate Information

• Decided 06/28/2006
• Published 06/28/2006

Judges

• MEYERS, J., delivered the opinion of the Court, in which KELLER, P.J., and KEASLER, HERVEY, HOLCOMB, and COCHRAN, JJ., joined.

Court

• Court of Criminal Appeals of Texas

Counsel

• For Appellant:
  
• David L. Botsford, Austin, for appellant., Scott Roberts, Asst. Crim. Dist. Atty., San Antonio, Matthew Paul, State's Attorney, Austin, for state