Grayson v. State
Texas Court of Appeals, 5th District (Dallas)
1Opinion of the Court
OPINION
BAKER, Justice.
A jury convicted Charles Edward Gray-son, Jr. of two separate offenses of aggravated sexual assault. He was sentenced to life imprisonment and a $10,000 fine in each case. He contends that the trial court: (1) abused its discretion by permitting the two children, the complaining witnesses in each case, to testify without an examination by the court to determine if each child was a competent witness; and (2) erred by denying his motion for mistrial because of the admission of irrelevant, inadmissible, and prejudicial testimony. Because these contentions are without merit,…
2Cases cited6 opinions
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- Morgan v. StateCourt of Criminal Appeals of Texas · 1966
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