HANFORD v. STATE

No. 40764.

421 S.W.2d 908 (1967)

Warren James HANFORD, Appellant, v. The STATE of Texas, Appellee.

Court of Criminal Appeals of Texas.

Rehearing Denied January 3, 1968.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Herschel B. Cashin (on appeal only), Galveston, for appellant.

Jules Damiani, Jr., Dist. Atty., Thomas L. Douvry and Albert G. Redmond, Asst. Dist. Attys., Galveston, and Leon B. Douglas, State's Atty., Austin, for the State.


OPINION

WOODLEY, Presiding Judge.

The offense is rape; the punishment, 35 years.

The indictment alleged that appellant ravished and had carnal knowledge of the female named therein who was under the age of 18 years and not the wife of appellant.

Trial was on a plea of not guilty and, having returned a verdict finding appellant guilty, further evidence was introduced on the question of punishment to be assessed by the jury.

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