Holt v. State

OPINION

STONE, Justice.

This appeal arises from the conviction of M.C. Holt for aggravated sexual assault, sexual assault, and indecency with a child. A jury sentenced Holt to serve twenty years in prison for his offenses. On appeal Holt complains that the trial court erred in overruling his Batson-claim of gender discrimination and in denying him a full opportunity to impeach the credibility of the complainant. We disagree and affirm his conviction.

FACTS

Holt was convicted based on the testimony of his fifteen-year-old step-daughter who accused Holt of sexually molesting her since she was…