Conrad v. State

OPINION

ROSS, Justice.

Benjamin Ellis Conrad appeals from his convictions for the offenses of aggravated sexual assault of a child and indecency with a child. Conrad was tried before a jury and convicted of both charges. On appeal, Conrad contends that the trial court erred by allowing the jury to view, in its entirety, the videotaped testimony of the victim, G.L. He complains that the trial court erred by allowing the victim’s mother to stand behind him on the stand while he testified. Finally, Conrad claims that the trial court’s errors affected his substantial rights and kept him from…