Jeffery Arnold Thrift v. State

Jeffery Arnold Thrift v. State

IN THE

TENTH COURT OF APPEALS

No. 10-02-00201-CR

JEFFERY ARNOLD THRIFT,

Appellant

v.

THE STATE OF TEXAS,

Appellee

From the 54th District Court

McLennan County, Texas

Trial Court # 2000-844-C

OPINION DENYING REHEARING

We affirmed Jeffery Thrift’s conviction for sexual assault and reversed the conviction for indecency with a child due to the admission of improper evidence. Thrift and the State have filed motions for rehearing.

Citing U.S. v. Pelullo, 14 F.3d 881, 897-900 (3rd Cir. 1994), Thrift says that the “spillover effect” of the improperly admitted evidence tainted both…