Lamerand v. State

Keith William Lamerand was convicted of aggravated sexual assault of a child and sentenced to 30 years' confinement.1 In five issues, Keith contends that the trial *255court abused its discretion in (1) admitting medical records that contained the complainant's hearsay statement identifying Keith as her assailant, (2) admitting outcry testimony from the complainant's school counselor, (3) admitting outcry testimony from a detective who interviewed the complainant, (4) admitting evidence that Keith attempted suicide after his initial interview with the police, and (5) denying Keith a recess when…