Barnes v. State

OPINION

W. KENNETH LAW, Chief Justice.

A jury found appellant Jonathan Barnes guilty of three counts of aggravated sexual assault of a child, for each of which it assessed punishment at ninety-nine years’ imprisonment and a $10,000 fine. See Tex. Pen.Code Ann. § 22.021 (West Supp.2004-05). Appellant brings forward nine points of error complaining of the admission of hearsay, unqualified expert testimony, and extraneous misconduct evidence; a violation of the witness exclusion rule; the denial of his right of confrontation; improper jury argument; and double jeopardy. Finding appellant’s double…