MORRISON, Judge.
The offense is rape; the punishment, death.
It was established by appellant's confession, the testimony of the prosecutrix, and the presence of his fingerprints on a venetian blind that it was he who broke and entered a widow's home after midnight and by means of threats and the exhibition of a knife had carnal knowledge of her without her consent.
Appellant did not testify and relied upon the defense of insanity. The State produced...
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