MEDINA v. STATE

No. 28244.

289 S.W.2d 932 (1956)

Rodolfo MEDINA, Appellant, v. The STATE of Texas, Appellee.

Court of Criminal Appeals of Texas.

April 18, 1956.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Rizik, Palmer & Gillespie, San Antonio, for appellant.

Hubert W. Green, Jr., Dist. Atty., Richard J. Woods, Asst. Dist. Atty., San Antonio, Leon B. Douglas, State's Atty., Austin, for the State.


MORRISON, Presiding Judge.

The offense is bigamy; the punishment, 4 years.

Adela Coy testified that she met the appellant, who was then living in Bryan, at a place of entertainment in San Antonio; that he came to see her on weekends; that they were finally married on February 21, 1955; that the following Saturday the appellant, when questioned, admitted to her that he was married and had four children; and that she refused to have anything further to do with...

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