BUTTS v. STATE

No. 13-91-451-CR.

835 S.W.2d 147 (1992)

Patty BUTTS, Appellant, v. The STATE of Texas, Appellee.

Court of Appeals of Texas, Corpus Christi.

Rehearing Overruled July 30, 1992.

Discretionary Review Refused November 4, 1992.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Bruce C. Green, Walsh & Green, Huntsville, for appellant.

David Barron, Dist. Atty., Anderson, for appellee.

Before GILBERTO HINOJOSA, DORSEY and FEDERICO G. HINOJOSA, Jr., JJ.


OPINION

GILBERTO HINOJOSA, Justice.

A jury found appellant guilty of injury to a child and assessed her punishment at 10 years in prison, probated, and a fine of $10,000. We affirm.

Appellant asserts, in her first point of error, that the State failed to prove the corpus delicti of injury to a child, that is, that the alleged victim was injured by the criminal act of another. In point two, appellant contends that the State failed to prove...

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