WILLIS v. STATE

No. 44288.

473 S.W.2d 200 (1971)

Joe Dempsey WILLIS, Appellant, v. The STATE of Texas, Appellee.

Court of Criminal Appeals of Texas.

November 30, 1971.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Donald W. Raven, Austin, for appellant.

Robert O. Smith, Dist. Atty., Lawrence Wells and Phoebe Lester, Asst. Dist. Attys., and Jim D. Vollers, State's Atty., Austin, for the State.


OPINION

DALLY, Commissioner.

The appellant waived a jury trial, entered a plea of not guilty before the court to a charge of assault with intent to rape; the prosecutrix was alleged to be under eighteen years of age. On a finding of guilty, the court assessed punishment at ten years.

The appellant contends that there is insufficient evidence to support the court's findings and the judgment entered by the court. The specific complaint is that "there...

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