GARCIA v. STATE

No. 41267.

428 S.W.2d 334 (1968)

Lucas GARCIA, Jr., Appellant, v. The STATE of Texas, Appellee.

Court of Criminal Appeals of Texas.

May 22, 1968.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Glenn B. Lacy, San Antonio, for appellant.

James E. Barlow, Dist. Atty., Sparta Bitsis, Asst. Dist. Atty., San Antonio, and Leon B. Douglas, State's Atty., Austin, for the State.


OPINION

DICE, Judge.

The offense is statutory rape; the punishment, fifteen years.

Four grounds of error are presented by appellant, which complain of certain statements and conduct by state's counsel in his closing argument to the jury on the issue of guilt or innocence.

He first complains of that portion of counsel's argument wherein he stated:

"Now, it's logical to assume, inasmuch...

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