BLEIL, Justice.
Howard Rhea appeals his conviction of the aggravated sexual assault of his two-year-old daughter. He complains that the child's videotaped statement should not have been admitted in evidence, raising the pivotal issue of whether the child was a competent witness. Because we conclude that the child was not a competent witness, admission of her videotaped statement violated Tex.Code Crim.Proc.Ann. art. 38.071 (Vernon Supp.1985). Therefore, we reverse...
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