SARTIN v. STATE

No. 31892.

335 S.W.2d 762 (1960)

Dove Hyde SARTIN, Appellant, v. STATE of Texas, Appellee.

Court of Criminal Appeals of Texas.

April 20, 1960.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Percy Foreman, Houston, for appellant.

Feagin W. Windham, Dist. Atty., James A. Morris, Asst. Dist. Atty., Orange, and Leon Douglas, State's Atty., Austin, for the State.


MORRISON, Presiding Justice.

The offense is sodomy; the punishment, two years.

The case was submitted to the jury upon the allegation in the indictment which alleged that appellant permitted the use of his sexual parts in a lewd and lascivious manner by Darrell Hunter, a minor. The court instructed the jury that Hunter was an accomplice as a matter of law. We address ourselves to the task to deciding the one contention...

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