MARTINEZ v. STATE

No. 34279.

354 S.W.2d 936 (1962)

Manuel H. MARTINEZ, Appellant, v. The STATE of Texas, Appellee.

Court of Criminal Appeals of Texas.

February 7, 1962.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

John W. O'Dowd, Houston, for appellant.

Frank Briscoe, Dist. Atty., Carl E. F. Dally, Edward N. Shaw, Jr., Assts. Dist. Atty., Houston, and Leon B. Douglas, State's Atty., Austin, for the State


MORRISON, Judge.

The offense is rape; the punishment, 50 years.

In view of our disposition of this appeal, a statement of the facts will not be deemed necessary other than to state that formal bill of exception No. 2 recites that during the cross-examination of the prosecuting witness appellant developed that the witness had previously made a written statement to the police and district attorney concerning the offense on trial. Appellant made a request upon...

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