Tirado v. State

We are presented- in this case with the following issues: whether the trial court *147erred in denying appellant’s motion for a mistrial when a state’s witness allegedly made an isolated comment on the credibility of other witnesses and non-witnesses; and whether the trial court fundamentally erred in giving the standard jury instruction that the term “union,” as used in the sexual battery statute, means “contact.” We conclude that the trial court did not abuse its discretion in denying appellant’s motion for a mistrial, and additionally, we find that the trial court’s instruction was consistent…