Saenz v. State

Opinion by

KAREN ANGELINI, Justice.

Frank Saenz appeals the trial court’s judgment finding him guilty of aggravated sexual assault. According to Saenz, he received ineffective assistance of counsel, and the submitted jury charge was erroneous. The trial court’s judgment is affirmed.

Background

Frank Saenz was charged with six counts of aggravated sexual assault. Trial was before a jury. At the trial, Saenz’s two daughters, Yasmine and Stella, testified that, since 1988, Saenz had been sexually assaulting them. Saenz’s wife, Rosalinda, testified that she did not believe her husband had sexually…