KOHLER v. STATE

Nos. 13-85-281-CR, 13-85-282-CR.

713 S.W.2d 141 (1986)

Mark Andrew KOHLER, Appellant, v. STATE of Texas, Appellee. Deanna Elaine KOHLER, Appellant, v. STATE of Texas, Appellee.

Court of Appeals of Texas, Corpus Christi.

Rehearing Denied June 26, 1986.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Roy C. Turcotte, W.R. Hitchens, Kingsville, for appellant.

Grant Jones, Dist. Atty., Corpus Christi, for appellee.


OPINION

SEERDEN, Justice.

A jury convicted appellants of murdering their infant son and set punishment at ten years' confinement probated for ten years. We affirm the judgments of the trial court.

By their first two grounds of error, appellants challenge the sufficiency of the evidence to prove the necessary intent and that lack of food and medical care caused baby Luke's death.

We must view the evidence in the light most favorable to the...

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