O'RARDEN v. STATE

No. 05-88-00513-CR.

777 S.W.2d 455 (1989)

Patrick Lawrence O'RARDEN, Appellant, v. The STATE of Texas, Appellee

Court of Appeals of Texas, Dallas.

Discretionary Review Refused December 20, 1989.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Jeff L. Pierce, Piano, for appellant.

George Roland, McKinney, for appellee.

Before STEWART, ROWE and OVARD, JJ.


ON MOTION FOR REHEARING

ROWE, Justice.

After a jury trial, Patrick Lawrence O'Rarden was convicted of aggravated sexual assault against Rachael, the minor daughter of a divorcee he had been dating. The jury sentenced O'Rarden to thirty years' confinement. In our prior unpublished opinion, we held that the child victim was competent to testify but that the trial court erred by denying O'Rarden's request to publish to the jury a video tape. Accordingly, we...

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