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BLUITT v. STATE

No. 2-00-241-CR.

70 S.W.3d 901 (2002)

Maurice BLUITT, Appellant, v. The STATE of Texas, State.

Court of Appeals of Texas, Fort Worth.

Rehearing Overruled March 28, 2002.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

The Kearney Law Firm, Wm. Reagan Wynn, Fort Worth, for appellant.

Tim Curry, Criminal District Attorney; Charles M. Mallin, Assistant Criminal District Attorney and Chief of the Appellate Section; Donald J. Piller, Michael G. Meyer, Michele B. Hartmann, Assistant Criminal District Attorneys, Fort Worth, for appellee.

Before the court en banc.

OPINION

TERRIE LIVINGSTON, Justice.

Appellant Maurice Bluitt appeals from his conviction for indecency with a child by contact where a jury found him guilty and sentenced him to twenty years' confinement with a $5,000 fine. We reverse and remand for a new trial on punishment.

Facts

Appellant was charged with one count of indecency with a child by contact. See Tex. Penal Code Ann. § 21.11(a)(1) (Vernon Supp.2002). He pled not...

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