Michelle Elaine Bearnth v. State
Texas Court of Appeals, 1st District (Houston)
1Opinion of the Court
OPINION
HARVEY BROWN, Justice.
A jury found Michelle Elaine Bearnth guilty of the offense of felony murder, with *137the underlying felony of injury to a child, and assessed punishment at thirty-three years’ confinement.1 In five issues, Bearnth contends (1) the evidence is legally and factually insufficient to support the jury’s verdict; (2) the trial court erred in denying her motion to quash the felony murder indictment because that offense is in pari, matería with the offense of injury to a child, injury to a child is assaultive conduct that cannot underlie a felony murder charge, and the…
2Cases cited27 opinions
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