Wortham v. State

366 S.W.3d 871 (2012)

Ronald Eugene WORTHAM, Jr., Appellant,

v.

The STATE of Texas, Appellee.

No. 09-11-00231-CR.

Court of Appeals of Texas, Beaumont.

Submitted March 20, 2012.

Decided May 9, 2012.

Dan P. Bradley, Houston, for appellant.

Richard N. Countiss, Crim. Dist. Atty., Coldspring, for state.

Before McKEITHEN, C.J., GAULTNEY and HORTON, JJ.

OPINION

DAVID GAULTNEY, Justice.

A jury convicted Ronald Eugene Wortham, Jr. of injury to a child, and the trial court sentenced Wortham to forty years in prison. Wortham challenges the sufficiency of the evidence to support his conviction and the trial court's…