JONES v. STATE

No. 48197.

505 S.W.2d 909 (1974)

Bobby Lee JONES, Appellant, v. The STATE of Texas, Appellee.

Court of Criminal Appeals of Texas.

February 27, 1974.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Allen C. Isbell and Kenneth J. Douglas, Houston, for appellant.

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


OPINION

KEITH, Commissioner.

The jury found appellant guilty of rape by force and the court assessed his punishment at confinement for ten years. There is no challenge to the sufficiency of the evidence.

Sometime around 2 a. m., July 28, 1972, prosecutrix was raped in a bedroom of her home in Houston. Immediately thereafter she managed to elude her attacker long enough to run into a bathroom adjoining her bedroom. With a bright light burning in the...

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