RAYBURN v. STATE

No. 35141.

362 S.W.2d 649 (1962)

Ezra Columbus RAYBURN, Appellant, v. The STATE of Texas, Appellee.

Court of Criminal Appeals of Texas.

December 12, 1962.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

No attorney on appeal for appellant.

Henry Wade, Dist. Atty., Emmett Colvin, Jr., Asst. Dist. Atty., Dallas, and Leon B. Douglas, State's Atty., Austin, for the State.


DICE, Commissioner.

Sodomy is the offense; the punishment, thirteen years in the penitentiary.

The prosecuting witness, a boy sixteen years of age, was the appellant's stepson and had also been adopted by appellant. The witness testified that on the night in question he was at his home in Grand Prairie and while seated on a couch in a front room watching television and masturbating, the appellant came into the room; that appellant sat down on the couch and...

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