KETCHUM v. STATE

No. 13-05-622-CR.

199 S.W.3d 581 (2006)

Melvin KETCHUM, Appellant, v. The STATE of Texas, Appellee.

Court of Appeals of Texas, Corpus Christi-Edinburg.

August 10, 2006.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Virginia Koblizek Burt, Corpus Christi, for appellant.

Douglas K. Norman, Asst. Dist. Atty., Carlos Valdez, Nueces County Dist. Atty., Corpus Christi, for state.

Before Chief Justice VALDEZ and Justices YAÑEZ and CASTILLO.


OPINION

Opinion by Justice CASTILLO.

The indictment charged appellant Melvin Ketchum with two counts of aggravated sexual assault of a child, with an enhancement paragraph for a prior felony sexual assault conviction.1 A jury returned a guilty verdict on both counts and the trial court assessed punishment for each count at life imprisonment. Ketchum presents five points of error on appeal. We affirm.

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