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BELL v. STATE

No. 41540.

433 S.W.2d 443 (1968)

Robert Alexander BELL, Appellant, v. The STATE of Texas, Appellee.

Court of Criminal Appeals of Texas.

November 6, 1968.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Will Gray, Houston, (On Appeal Only), for appellant.

Carol S. Vance, Dist. Atty., Phyllis Bell and Bob Floyd, Asst. Dist. Attys., Houston, and Leon B. Douglas, State's Atty., of Austin, for the State.

OPINION

MORRISON, Judge.

The offense is assault with intent to rape; the punishment, 99 years.

Appellant did not testify or in any manner place his reputation in issue. His sole defense was that of alibi. One of his witnesses was his mother. State's counsel during his cross-examination of her, asked if she knew appellant's reputation for being a law abiding citizen. Appellant's counsel's objection was...

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