GAGE v. STATE

No. 26598.

263 S.W.2d 553 (1953)

GAGE v. STATE.

Court of Criminal Appeals of Texas.

November 18, 1953.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Al Clyde, Eva Barnes, Fort Worth, Tommy Forbis, Fort Worth, for appellant.

Wesley Dice, State's Atty., of Austin, for the State.


WOODLEY, Judge.

The conviction is for rape; the punishment, death.

The evidence shows that appellant and his companion encountered the prosecuting witness shortly after 9:30 P.M. as she alighted from a bus and was walking on a dark street toward her home, which was some two blocks away.

The prosecuting witness, a young married woman, was forced into the back seat of a car by these two Negro men, despite her struggle and her outcries, and was held face...

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