Pavlacka v. State

OPINION

MIRABAL, Justice.

A jury found appellant, David Stanley Pavlacka, guilty of aggravated sexual assault. The trial judge found one enhancement paragraph true and assessed appellant’s punishment at 35-years confinement. We affirm.

Viewed in the light most favorable to the verdict, Jackson v. Virginia, 443 U.S. 307, 319, 99 S.Ct. 2781, 2789, 61 L.Ed.2d 560 (1979), the evidence at trial shows the following.

Appellant’s stepson, complainant, was a learning-disabled student enrolled in special education classes for a speech handicap. In March 1991, complainant was 13 years old. Appellant was…