WILLIAMS v. STATE

No. 40575.

427 S.W.2d 868 (1967)

Earlando WILLIAMS, Appellant, v. The STATE of Texas, Appellee.

Court of Criminal Appeals of Texas.

Rehearing Denied December 6, 1967.

Certiorari Denied May 20, 1968.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Emmett Colvin, Jr. (on appeal only), Dallas, for appellant.

Henry Wade, Dist. Atty., Frank Watts, Scott Bradley, Robert H. Stinson and Kerry P. FitzGerald, Asst. Dist. Attys., Dallas, and Leon B. Douglas, State's Atty., Austin, for the State.


Certiorari Denied May 20, 1968. See 88 S.Ct. 1826.

ONION, Judge.

OPINION

This is an appeal from a conviction in a bifurcated trial for the offense of rape with the punishment assessed by the jury at death.

The record reflects that on August 2, 1965, at approximately 1:15 p. m. the appellant, a 17 year-old Negro male, entered the home of the prosecutrix, a housewife, who at the time was watching...

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