OPINION
COHEN, Justice.
This case presents the following question:
Can a defendant be found guilty of a crime beyond a reasonable doubt when the victim testifies that no crime occurred, and there is no sworn testimony to the contrary?
We answer in the negative.
A jury found appellant guilty of indecency with a child, and, after finding an enhancement paragraph to be true, assessed punishment at 16½ years confinement. The indictment...
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