Jesse Beam v. State

OPINION

TRACY CHRISTOPHER, Justice.

Appellant was convicted of aggravated sexual assault of a child. Punishment was assessed at fifteen years’ imprisonment. In two issues, appellant asserts that the trial court reversibly erred when it admitted evidence of an extraneous offense and when it charged the jury with a limiting instruction that failed to track the language of a statute. We overrule both issues and affirm the trial court’s judgment.

BACKGROUND

Appellant was arrested after the complainant, his stepdaughter, reported that he had sexually molested her. The abuse allegedly occurred in 2009…