Holton v. State

OPINION

STEVEN L. HUGHES, Justice ,

Appellant Mark Vincent Holton was convicted of one count of continuous sexual abuse of a young child, three counts of aggravated sexual assault of a child under 14 years of age, two counts of indecency with-a child under 17 years of age,1 and five counts of sexual assault of a child under 17 'years of age, all involving the same victim. On appeal, Appellant contends the trial court erred in refusing to quash the continuous sexual abuse count in the indictment. He-asserts the continuous sexual abuse statute is unconstitutional because it allows a jury to reach…