House v. State

COENELIUS, Chief Justice.

Gregory House appeals his conviction for burglary of a habitation with the intent to commit indecency with a child. In a single point of error House alleges that the trial court erred in failing to grant his motion for new trial which was based on newly discovered evidence. We find this contention to be without merit, and accordingly affirm the conviction.

House’s newly discovered evidence was presented at the motion hearing through the testimony of three witnesses. The first witness was Joel Daniels, who stated that several days after House was arrested, he heard…