Legal Opinion

Carroll v. State

Court of Appeals of Texas

Decided October 31, 1985No. 2-84-307-CRPublishedCited by 5 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

OPINION

FENDER, Chief Justice.

This is an appeal from a conviction for the offense of injury to a child under TEX. PENAL CODE ANN. sec. 22.04 (Vernon Supp. 1985). The jury assessed punishment at one year’s confinement in the county jail and a fine of $1,000.00.

We affirm.

In his sole point of error, appellant contends that the evidence is insufficient to support the conviction because there is a material variance between the indictment and the proof.

The indictment alleged that appellant “did then and there intentionally and knowingly engage in conduct that caused bodily injury to [M.W.P.], a…

2Cases cited1 opinion

  1. Allen v. StateCourt of Criminal Appeals of Texas · 1896

3Cited by5 opinions

  1. Fletcher v. State, Texas Court of Appeals, 5th District (Dallas)1993
  2. Bruce v. StateCourt of Appeals of Texas · 1987
  3. Joe Lee Jordan v. State, Texas Court of Appeals, 8th District (El Paso)2016
  4. Lou Ann Braun v. State, Texas Court of Appeals, 3rd District (Austin)1994
  5. Rodney Carnell Mays v. State, Texas Court of Appeals, 1st District (Houston)2015

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