Weatherby v. State

OPINION

LIVINGSTON, Justice.

INTRODUCTION

Nick Eugene Weatherby was charged with aggravated sexual assault of a child *735under fourteen years of age and the lesser offense of indecency with a child by contact. The offenses were enhanced by a prior conviction for burglary. The jury found him guilty of aggravated sexual assault, the enhancement allegation “true,” and assessed punishment at life imprisonment. We affirm the trial court’s judgment.

BACKGROUND

In December 1998, appellant’s three children were living in the Pythian Home, a home for children of struggling families, in Weatherford, Texas. In…