ROSEBUROUGH v. STATE

No. 26249.

258 S.W.2d 332 (1953)

ROSEBUROUGH v. STATE.

Court of Criminal Appeals of Texas.

April 22, 1953.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

David J. Morris, Brownwood, for appellant.

Earl W. Smith, Dist. Atty., Justin A. Kever, Dist. Atty., San Angelo, Bill Allcorn, Dist. Atty., Brownwood, Wesley Dice, State's Atty., of Austin, for the State.


BELCHER, Commissioner.

The offense is rape; the punishment, 99 years in the penitentiary.

The state proved conclusively that the offense of rape was committed upon a young mother in her apartment in San Angelo.

The victim was unable to identify her assailant who entered the apartment by removing the window screen. She described her attacker as a Negro from his voice, body odor and the feel of his hair, but was unable to otherwise describe him.

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