BAXTER v. STATE

No. 35104.

363 S.W.2d 475 (1963)

Henry Duncan BAXTER, Appellant, v. The STATE of Texas, Appellee.

Court of Criminal Appeals of Texas.

January 9, 1963.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Leonard Brown, San Antonio, for appellant.

Charles J. Lieck, Jr., Dist. Atty., A. J. Hohman, Jr., Asst. Dist. Atty, San Antonio, and Leon B. Douglas, State's Atty., Austin, for the State.


WOODLEY, Presiding Judge.

The offense is contributing to the delinquency of a minor (Art. 534 P.C.); the punishment, 6 months in jail and a fine of $500.

The information alleged that appellant contributed to the delinquency of the named boy, who was under 16 years of age, by showing him obscene pictures.

Art. 527, Sec. 2, Vernon's Ann.P.C. makes it unlawful to knowingly exhibit any obscene picture to a minor. "Obscene" is defined in Sec. 3 of said...

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