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VASQUEZ v. STATE

No. 45803.

491 S.W.2d 173 (1973)

Jesus Foster VASQUEZ, Appellant, v. The STATE of Texas, Appellee.

Court of Criminal Appeals of Texas.

February 28, 1973.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Julio A. Garcia, Laredo, for appellant.

Carlos Castillon, Dist. Atty., Laredo, Jim D. Vollers, State's Atty., Robert A. Huttash, Asst. State's Atty., Austin, for the State.

OPINION

MORRISON, Judge.

The offense is statutory rape; the punishment, forty (40) years.

Appellant's first two grounds of error contend that the court erred in sustaining the State's objection to a question propounded to the 14-year old prosecutrix by defense counsel as to how many times she had had sexual intercourse with her 23-year old former boyfriend.

The trial court ruled that since the prosecutrix was under the age of 15, her unchaste...

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