TISSIER v. STATE

No. 01-89-00083-CR.

792 S.W.2d 120 (1990)

Robert Edward TISSIER, Appellant, v. The STATE of Texas, Appellee.

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

Rehearing Denied July 19, 1990.

Discretionary Review Refused September 19, 1990.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Dinah Acord Bailey, Bauley & McGregor, Michael J. Hinton, Hinton, Sussman & Bailey, Houston, for appellant.

John B. Holmes, Jr., Dist. Atty., Harris County, Winston E. Cochran, Jr., William Hawkins, Asst. Dist. Attys., Houston, for appellee.

Before EVANS, C.J., and COHEN and HUGHES, JJ.


OPINION

EVANS, Chief Justice.

A jury found appellant, Robert Tissier, guilty of the felony offense of injury to a child, and assessed his punishment at confinement for 35 years and one day.

Appellant lived with the five-year-old complainant's mother, and took care of the complainant while the complainant's mother was away at work.

The complainant's injury was discovered when the complainant's mother took him to a pediatrician. The complainant...

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