Burden v. State

OPINION

RICHARD L. BROWN, Justice.

This is an appeal from a conviction of indecency with a child. Following a jury verdict of guilty, appellant, Cleveland Burden, was assessed punishment by the court at five years confinement in the Texas Department of Corrections.

We affirm.

By his first seven grounds of error, appellant asserts that it was error for the court to allow evidence to be introduced of his arrest for investigation of rape some 20 years prior to the offense for which he was tried and convicted. He asserts that this led to further errors in the trial court’s rulings on this matter and…