KELLER, Justice.
I. INTRODUCTION
Appellant William Vernon Matthews was convicted of First-Degree Rape, found to be a Second-Degree Persistent Felony Offender ("PFO"), and sentenced to life in prison. He claims that the trial court abused its discretion when it (1) refused to grant a mistrial after a witness referred to his prior incarceration, (2) admitted evidence of a prior misdemeanor charge, and (3) admitted the victim's hospital records into evidence...
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