ROSAS v. STATE

Nos. 01-01-00281-CR, 01-01-00282-CR.

76 S.W.3d 771 (2002)

Jose Leonardo ROSAS, Appellant, v. The STATE of Texas, Appellee.

Court of Appeals of Texas, Houston (1st Dist.).

May 9, 2002.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Kenneth W. Smith, Law Office of Kenneth W. Smith, Houston, for appellant.

Kevin P. Keating, Asst. Dist. Atty., Houston, for the State.

Panel consists of Chief Justice SCHNEIDER and Justices TAFT and RADACK.


OPINION

TIM TAFT, Justice.

A jury found appellant, Jose Leonardo Rosas, guilty of two charges of aggravated sexual assault of a child and assessed punishment in each case at 40 years in prison. Appellant challenges: (1) the denials of his motions to recuse and denial of a hearing for motion on his new trial, all based on the trial court's membership in a child advocacy organization; (2) the prosecutor's reference to appellant's refusal to give a statement...

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