Espinoza v. State

OPINION

Opinion by

SARAH B. DUNCAN, Justice.

Yvonne Maria Espinoza was convicted of two counts of serious bodily injury to her son, Jarred, and sentenced to sixty years on each count. Because we overrule the five points of error Espinoza raises on appeal, we affirm the trial court’s judgment.

Background

Espinoza waited approximately eight days to bring Jarred to Santa Rosa Children’s Hospital to seek treatment for the burns she claimed he suffered accidentally. When examining Jarred, medical personnel also discovered a cut near his rectum. Suspicious, they called the San Antonio Police Department.…