BUCHANAN v. STATE

Nos. 44010, 44011.

471 S.W.2d 401 (1971)

Alvin Leon BUCHANAN, Appellant, v. The STATE of Texas, Appellee.

Court of Criminal Appeals of Texas.

Rehearing Denied October 26, 1971.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Henry J. McCluskey, Jr., Dallas, for appellant.

Henry Wade, Dist. Atty., John B. Tolle, Harry J. Schulz, Jr., W. T. Westmoreland, Jr., Edgar A. Mason, Robert T. Baskett and James Moss, Asst. Dist. Attys., Dallas, and Jim D. Vollers, State's Atty., Austin, for the State.


OPINION

DOUGLAS, Judge.

These appeals are from convictions for two offenses of sodomy as denounced by Article 524, Vernon's Ann.P.C. The punishment of five years in each case was assessed by the jury after the cases were combined.1 The sentences were to run concurrently.

The indictment in Cause No. 44,010 charges an act of oral sodomy between the appellant and Lexter Lee Ashmore...

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