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JOHNSON v. STATE

No. 2-93-514-CR.

926 S.W.2d 334 (1996)

James Lee JOHNSON, Appellant, v. The STATE of Texas, State.

Court of Appeals of Texas, Fort Worth.

Rehearing Overruled August 8, 1996.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Elizabeth Horan, Fort Worth (J. Rex Barnett, of counsel), for Appellant.

Tin Curry, Crim. Dist. Atty., Betty Marshall and Charles M. Mallin, Asst. Chiefs of the Appellate Section, Edward L. Wilkinson, Christy Jack, and Phil Sorrells, Asst. Crim. Dist. Attys., Fort Worth, for Appellee.

Before DAY and LIVINGSTON, and PATRICE M. BARRON, JJ. (Assigned).

OPINION

DAY, Justice.

During voluntary chemical dependency treatment, James Lee Johnson admitted to his drug abuse counselor that he had sexually abused his minor stepdaughter. In July 1991, the drug abuse counselor reported the alleged abuse to the Texas Department of Human Services.1

Johnson was charged with four counts of child abuse. The drug abuse counselor testified at trial, over objection, about Johnson's admissions...

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