Court of Criminal Appeals of Texas

A conviction for both injury to a child by act and injury to the same child by omission is reversed in part where punishing the appellant in the same proceeding for injury to a child by act and injury to a child by omission violated his double-jeopardy protection, and required vacatur of the conviction for injury to a child by omission.

Appellate Information

• Decided 06/27/2007
• Published 06/27/2007

Judges

Court

• Court of Criminal Appeals of Texas

Counsel

• For Appellant:
  
• Stephen Gustitis, for Gregory Lee Villanueva., Stephen Gustitis, Bryan, for Appellant., Stephen Christopher Taylor, Attorney Pro Tem, Humble, Matthew Paul, State's Atty., Austin, for State.