HENSON v. STATE

No. 01-81-0028-CR.

638 S.W.2d 504 (1981)

John Wesley HENSON, Appellant, v. STATE of Texas.

Court of Appeals of Texas, Houston (1st Dist.).

December 31, 1981.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

A. D. Downer, Huntsville, for appellant.

Erwin Acker, Crim. Dist. Atty., Huntsville, for appellee.

Before SMITH, BASS and DUGGAN, JJ.


SMITH, Justice.

This is an appeal from a jury verdict finding the appellant guilty of sexual abuse of a child. The court assessed the punishment at twenty years confinement and a fine of $10,000.

The appellant asserts four grounds of error by the trial court as follows:(1) the trial court did not instruct the jury as to all of the essential elements of the offense of abuse of a child; (2) the trial court erred by...

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