Cannon v. State
Court of Criminal Appeals of Texas
1Opinion of the Court
*413OPINION
DALLY, Judge.
This is an appeal from a conviction for the offense of injury to a child; the punishment is imprisonment for ten years.
It was alleged that the appellant intentionally and knowingly caused disfigurement and deformity to his stepson who was under the age of fifteen years. V.T.C.A. Penal Code, Section 22.04. The appellant asserts that harmful hearsay evidence was admitted over his timely objection for which the judgment should be reversed. We agree, the judgment must be reversed.
The complainant’s only testimony was to state his name and to testify that he was ten years of…
2Cases cited12 opinions
- Patterson v. StateCourt of Criminal Appeals of Texas · 1970
- Moree v. StateCourt of Criminal Appeals of Texas · 1944
- Chapman v. StateCourt of Criminal Appeals of Texas · 1901
- Linton v. StateCourt of Criminal Appeals of Texas · 1961
- Scott v. StateCourt of Criminal Appeals of Texas · 1936
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