Hanson v. State

OPINION

FELIPE REYNA, Justice.

A jury convicted Douglas Eugene Hanson of three counts of aggravated sexual assault of a child and two counts of indecency with a child. The jury assessed his punishment at fifteen years’ imprisonment and a $2,000 fíne for each of the aggravated sexual assault convictions and ten years’ imprisonment and no fine for each of the indecency convictions. Hanson contends in four points that: (1) the court improperly commented on the weight of the evidence in the guilt-innocence charge by referring to the complainant as the “alleged victim” in an instruction regarding…