JOHNSON v. STATE

No. 24846.

232 S.W.2d 856 (1950)

JOHNSON v. STATE.

Court of Criminal Appeals of Texas.

October 4, 1950.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

None on appeal for appellant.

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


DAVIDSON, Commissioner.

Rape is the offense; the punishment, death.

Only one question is presented for review, which is as follows:

Appellant was indicted under the name of George H. Young. Upon arraignment, he suggested that his true name was Edward Exnoal Johnson, Jr. Whereupon, the trial court had the same noted upon the minutes of the court, and the indictment was corrected to so read—that is, a line was drawn through the name of George...

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