Douglas Franklin v. State

NUMBER 13-04-225-CR

COURT OF APPEALS

THIRTEENTH DISTRICT OF TEXAS

CORPUS CHRISTI B EDINBURG

DOUGLAS FRANKLIN, Appellant,

v.

THE STATE OF TEXAS, Appellee.

On appeal from the 347th District Court

of Nueces County, Texas.

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

Before Chief Justice Valdez and Justices Hinojosa and Rodriguez

Opinion by Chief Justice Valdez

A jury found appellant, Douglas Franklin, guilty on four counts of aggravated sexual assault of a child. Tex. Pen. Code Ann. ' 22.021(a)-(c) (Vernon 2003). After a sentencing hearing, the jury assessed punishment at life imprisonment in the Institutional…