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HAWKINS v. STATE

No. 2-91-422-CR.

910 S.W.2d 176 (1995)

Terry HAWKINS, Appellant, v. The STATE of Texas, State.

Court of Appeals of Texas, Fort Worth.

November 9, 1995.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Stuart C. Shelton, Midland, for Appellant.

Barry S. Green, District Attorney, Lindy Borchardt, Asst. District Attorney, Decatur, for Appellee.

Before LIVINGSTON, DAUPHINOT and BRIGHAM, JJ.

OPINION ON REMAND

BRIGHAM, Justice.

We assess whether a person can be held criminally responsible for injury to a child at the hands of a parent where the defendant has done nothing more than observe the assault. Terry Hawkins brings four points of error challenging his conviction for injury to a child by omission. TEX.PENAL CODE ANN. § 22.04 (Vernon 1994). He claims the trial court erred in failing to grant his Motion in Arrest of Judgment, in overruling...

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