Willover v. State

OPINION

in which KELLER, P.J., and MEYERS, JOHNSON, HERVEY, and COCHRAN, JJ., joined.

The issue presented is whether the First Court of Appeals erred in holding that the trial court erred in excluding from evidence two videotaped interviews of the victim. We hold that the Court of Appeals did err.

I

In April 1998, appellant, Craig Jonathan Willover, was tried for aggravated sexual assault. See Tex. PemCode § 22.021. At that trial, the State presented evidence that appellant sexually molested his eight-year-old daughter, T.W. The State’s evidence included testimony from a school counselor, a…