WILLIAMS v. STATE

No. 01-95-00213-CR.

930 S.W.2d 898 (1996)

Anita Yvonne WILLIAMS, Appellant, v. The STATE of Texas, Appellee.

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

September 12, 1996.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Jerome Godinich, Houston, for Appellant.

John B. Holmes, Jr., Houston, for Appellee.

Before COHEN, HEDGES and TAFT, JJ.


OPINION

COHEN, Justice.

A jury found appellant guilty of injury to a child and assessed punishment of 75 years in prison. We affirm.

FACTS

On December 31, 1994, appellant placed her two-year-old son, Floyd, in a bathtub filled with scalding hot water, causing second and third degree burns to his waist, buttocks, and lower extremities. In total, 40% of his body was burned.

On January 5, 1995, appellant and her male companion, Sam...

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