Emory Leon Bitterman v. State

TEXAS COURT OF APPEALS, THIRD DISTRICT, AT AUSTIN

NO. 03-06-00386-CR

Emory Leon Bitterman, Appellant

v.

The State of Texas, Appellee

FROM THE DISTRICT COURT OF BELL COUNTY, 27TH JUDICIAL DISTRICT

NO. 59101, HONORABLE JOE CARROLL, JUDGE PRESIDING

M E M O R A N D U M O P I N I O N

A Bell County jury convicted appellant Emory Leon Bitterman of sexual assault, a second-degree felony. See Tex. Penal Code Ann. § 22.011(a)(2)(C), (c)(1), (f) (West Supp. 2006). The jury sentenced him to the maximum penalty: twenty years' imprisonment with a fine of $10,000. Bitterman seeks reversal of the judgment, arguing…