Parent v. State

OPINION

DALLY, Judge.

This is an appeal from a conviction of the offense of sexual abuse of a child; the punishment, assessed by the court following the appellant’s plea of guilty, is imprisonment for six years.

The sole ground of error advanced by the appellant is that the trial court erred in overruling his motion to quash the indictment because he says the statute upon which his prosecution was based is unconstitutional.

The indictment in pertinent part alleges that the appellant on or about April 15, 1980,

“. .. did then and there knowingly and intentionally with intent to arouse and gratify…