Court of Criminal Appeals of Texas

William Parent, Appellant v. the State of Texas, Appellee

September 23, 19811981 Tex. Crim. App. LEXIS 1169

Summary

The Court affirmed the conviction for sexual abuse of a child, holding that the appellant lacked standing to challenge the equal‑protection validity of the statutory defense limitation because the child was under the age required for the defense. Consequently, the constitutional claim was overruled.