Mitchell v. State

OPINION

SHERRY RADACK, Chief Justice.

A jury convicted appellant, Murphy James Mitchell, of two charges of aggravated sexual assault of a child and assessed punishment at 80 years’ confinement on each charge. In three points of error, appellant contends the trial court erred by (1) admitting the videotaped testimony of the child complainant, (2) finding that the child complainant was unavailable to testify, and (3) allowing any testimony by the child complainant after “The Rule” was violated. We affirm.

BACKGROUND

The complainant, D.P., was four years old at the time of the alleged offense and…