CALHOUN v. STATE

No. 43499.

464 S.W.2d 656 (1971)

Leodis CALHOUN, Appellant, v. The STATE of Texas, Appellee.

Court of Criminal Appeals of Texas.

March 17, 1971.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

R. H. Stauffacher, Jr., Houston, for appellant.

Carol S. Vance, Dist. Atty., James C. Brough and Jimmy James, Asst. Dist. Attys., Houston, and Jim D. Vollers, State's Atty., Austin, for the State.


OPINION

ROBERTS, Judge.

This is an appeal from a conviction of statutory rape. Trial was before the court, and the State waived the death penalty on a plea of not guilty. The sentence assessed 15 years confinement.

The appellant's one ground of error is the sufficiency of the evidence.

The prosecutrix testified that she was 12 years of age. On the night in question she awoke when someone started feeling her panties. A man then crawled to...

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