VAUGHN v. STATE

No. 50463.

530 S.W.2d 558 (1975)

Ricky Reynolds VAUGHN, Appellant, v. The STATE of Texas, Appellee.

Court of Criminal Appeals of Texas.

Rehearing Denied January 9, 1976.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Ronald D. Nickum, Amarillo, for appellant.

Randall L. Sherrod, Dist. Atty., Canyon, Jim D. Vollers, State's Atty., and David S. McAngus, Asst. State's Atty., Austin, for the State.


OPINION

MORRISON, Judge.

The offense is burglary of a habitation to commit injury to a child; the punishment, seven years.

In his first ground of error appellant charges the indictment is fundamentally defective because it fails to allege with particularity appellant's specific intent. The pertinent portion of the indictment alleged that appellant did then and there

"intentionally and knowingly with intent to commit injury to a child...

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