MARTINEZ v. STATE

No. A14-86-364-CR.

732 S.W.2d 401 (1987)

Pedro MARTINEZ, Jr., Appellant, v. The STATE of Texas, Appellee.

Court of Appeals of Texas, Houston (14th Dist.).

June 4, 1987.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Terrill L. Flenniken, Houston, for appellant.

John B. Holmes, Jr., Leslie Brock, Joan Campbell, Houston, for appellee.

Before J. CURTISS BROWN, C.J., and ROBERTSON and CANNON, JJ.


OPINION

ROBERTSON, Justice.

The jury rejected appellant's not guilty plea to aggravated sexual assault of a child and the court, after finding appellant had previously been convicted of a felony, assessed punishment at confinement for forty-five years. Issues on appeal concern competency to testify and admissibility of "outcry" witness testimony. We affirm.

Briefly, the record reveals the female complainant was nine years old at the time of trial...

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