LAND v. STATE

No. 06-09-00034-CR.

291 S.W.3d 23 (2009)

Charles Douglas LAND, Appellant, v. The STATE of Texas, Appellee.

Court of Appeals of Texas, Texarkana.

Decided: June 24, 2009.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Troy A. Hornsby, Miller, James, Miller & Hornsby, LLP, Texarkana, for appellant.

James H. Elliott, Asst. Dist. Atty., Bobby Lockhart, Dist. Atty., Texarkana, for appellee.

Before MORRISS, C.J., CARTER and MOSELEY, JJ.


OPINION

Opinion by Chief Justice MORRISS.

Charles Douglas Land, fifty-two years of age, was found at a motel in the Pacific northwest with a fifteen-year-old girl, A.N., after a notorious, multi-state flight that began in Bowie County, Texas. Land was convicted by a jury of sexual assault of a child, and his sentence was enhanced using two prior felony convictions in California. The jury assessed Land's punishment at seventy-five years' imprisonment.

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