EDWORTHY v. STATE

No. 35929.

371 S.W.2d 563 (1963)

Allan F. EDWORTHY, Appellant, v. The STATE of Texas, Appellee.

Court of Criminal Appeals of Texas.

On Rehearing October 23, 1963.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Heath, Rosenthal, Atlas & Cattanach, by Joseph E. Turner, Houston, for appellant.

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


BELCHER, Commissioner.

The conviction is for rape; the punishment, fifteen years.

The indictment alleged that appellant made an assault upon the prosecutrix who was under eighteen years of age, and did ravish and have carnal knowledge of her, she not being his wife.

To this indictment the appellant entered a plea of guilty, and after being duly admonished as to the consequences of the same his plea of guilty was by the court accepted.

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