Mathonican v. State

194 S.W.3d 59 (2006)

Earl Edward MATHONICAN, Appellant,

v.

The STATE of Texas, Appellee.

No. 06-05-00056-CR.

Court of Appeals of Texas, Texarkana.

Submitted February 23, 2006.

Decided May 12, 2006.

Cynthia Braddy, Sulphur Springs, for appellant.

Carol Day Moss, Asst. Dist. Atty., F. Duncan Thomas, Dist. Atty., Greenville, for appellee.

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

OPINION

Opinion by Chief Justice MORRISS.

The State charged Earl Edward Mathonican with the crime of sexually assaulting J.M. by causing three distinct penile penetrations without J.M.'s consent — J.M. penetrating Mathonican's anus…