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McFARLAND v. STATE

No. 24740.

228 S.W.2d 854 (1950)

McFARLAND v. STATE.

Court of Criminal Appeals of Texas.

April 5, 1950.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

John J. Herrera, of Houston, for appellant.

A. C. Winborn, Crim. Dist. Atty., of Houston, E. T. Branch, Asst. Crim. Dist. Atty., of Houston, George P. Blackburn, State's Atty., of Austin, for the State.

WOODLEY, Judge.

Appellant was convicted of rape, the jury assessing the death penalty.

This is a companion case to that of Edwards v. State, Tex.Cr.App., 226 S.W.2d 865.

The facts are substantially the same, appellant being one of the three Negroes who, according to the evidence, ravished the girl on the occasion.

Appellant was identified as the Negro who struck the girl's companion with a hammer, and as...

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