Kenny v. State

MAJORITY OPINION

LESLIE B. YATES, Justice.

A jury convicted appellant Christopher Lee Kenny of kidnapping, and the trial court assessed punishment at two years’ confinement. In five issues, he challenges the legal and factual sufficiency of the evidence to support the jury’s finding on the element of abduction and complains the trial court erred in refusing to instruct the jury on various defenses. We affirm.

I. Factual and Procedural Background

Appellant and the complainant dated and lived together at a residence in Katy, Texas. On the evening of June 21, 2005, he and the complainant went to…