MARSH v. STATE

No. 32854.

342 S.W.2d 435 (1961)

Alvin MARSH, Appellant, v. STATE of Texas, Appellee.

Court of Criminal Appeals of Texas.

February 1, 1961.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Singleton, Trulove, Wilds & Mulloy, (Samuel H. Wilds, Amarillo, of counsel), for appellant.

Leon B. Douglas, State's Atty., Austin, for the State.


BELCHER, Commissioner.

The conviction is for incest; the punishment, ten years.

The prosecuting witness testified that she was the step-daughter of the appellant, but she did not testify to any act of sexual intercourse with him.

In order to show the act of intercourse, as alleged, the state relies upon appellant's written confession made to the state's attorney, the testimony of the appellant before the grand jury, and his admissions to the county...

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