ROMERO v. STATE

No. 29358.

308 S.W.2d 49 (1957)

Mary Martinez ROMERO, Appellant, v. The STATE of Texas, Appellee.

Court of Criminal Appeals of Texas.

December 18, 1957.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Lawrence Arnim, Houston, for appellant.

Dan Walton, Dist. Atty., Charles C. Castles and Thomas D. White, Asst. Dist. Attys., Houston, and Leon B. Douglas, State's Atty., Austin, for the State.


BELCHER, Commissioner.

The conviction is for abortion; the punishment, three years in the penitentiary.

The complainant, a divorcee, testified that after she had engaged in several acts of intercourse in November, 1956, she missed her regular menstrual periods in the following months of December and January. On February 1, 1957, accompanied by a friend who had previously made an engagement, they went to the home of the appellant. Appellant, with complainant...

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