ZAMBRANO v. STATE

No. 44645.

478 S.W.2d 500 (1972)

Manuel Rodriguez ZAMBRANO and Mario C. Garza, Appellant, v. The STATE of Texas, Appellee.

Court of Criminal Appeals of Texas.

April 12, 1972.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Jerrold Davidson, of Galindo & Davidson, Brownville, for Manuel Rodriguez Zambrano.

Melchor Chavez, of Chavez & Branard, Harlingen, for Mario C. Garza.

F. T. Graham, Dist. Atty., and Joel William Ellis, Asst. Dist. Atty., Brownsville, and Jim D. Vollers State's Atty., Robert A. Huttash Asst. State's Atty., Austin, for the State.


OPINION

DOUGLAS, Judge.

These are appeals from convictions for the offenses of rape upon a fourteen-year-old girl. The jury assessed the punishment of each appellant at fifty years.

It is contended by both appellants that the court erred in not granting a motion for severance made by a co-defendant Castillo.

The record reflects that at approximately nine o'clock in the evening the prosecutrix and her eighteen-year-old date, Dan Bramlett,...

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