Decker v. State

A jury found that appellant penetrated the anus and female sexual organ of a child younger than fourteen years of age. Act of May 26, 1987, 70th Leg., R.S., ch. 573, § 1, 1987 Tex.Gen.Laws 2275, amended by Act of July 18, 1987, 70th Leg., 2d C.S., ch. 16, § 1, 1987 Tex.Gen.Laws 80 (TexJPenal Code Ann. § 22.021, since amended). The district court assessed punishment at imprisonment for seventy-five years. The sufficiency of the evidence is not challenged.

In point of error one, appellant complains of the district court’s failure to grant a mistrial after the prosecutor, during voir dire,…