CATES v. STATE

No. 05-86-01149-CR.

748 S.W.2d 9 (1987)

William Curtis CATES, Appellant, v. The STATE of Texas, Appellee.

Court of Appeals of Texas, Dallas.

November 16, 1987.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Molly Meredith LeNoir, Anne Adair, Dallas, for appellant.

Pamela Sullivan Berdanier, Dallas, for appellee.

Before STEPHENS, STEWART and BAKER, JJ.


STEWART, Justice.

William Curtis Cates was convicted of injury to a child and sentenced to ten years' confinement and a fine of $2,000. In two points of error, appellant contends that: 1) the trial court erred in allowing a social worker to testify to statements of appellant made while he was confined to jail; and 2) the evidence is insufficient to support the conviction. For the reasons below, we affirm.

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