Dixon v. State

OPINION ON APPELLANT’S PETITION FOR DISCRETIONARY REVIEW

A jury convicted Appellant of incest, indecency with a child, and aggravated sexual assault. The trial court assessed his punishment at confinement for 25 years, 25 years, and 45 years, respectively. This conviction was affirmed. Dixon v. State, 923 S.W.2d 161 (Tex.App.—Fort Worth, 1996). Appellant’s petition for discretionary review challenges the Court of Appeals’ holding that Appellant failed to preserve error in his complaint that the State improperly impeached a defense witness with pending felony charges.

Appellant called Elmer…