BRAXTON v. STATE

No. 50161.

528 S.W.2d 844 (1975)

Charles Ray BRAXTON, Appellant, v. The STATE of Texas, Appellee.

Court of Criminal Appeals of Texas.

October 29, 1975.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Glen Williamson (Court-appointed on appeal), Kermit, for appellant.

Jim D. Vollers, State's Atty., and David S. McAngus, Asst. State's Atty., Austin, for the State.


OPINION

DALLY, Commissioner.

This is an appeal from a conviction for the offense of rape; the jury set punishment at imprisonment for 20 years.

Appellant attacks the statutes under which the conviction was obtained; he also complains of improper jury argument and of the admission of testimony concerning his reputation for being a peaceful and law-abiding citizen.

Appellant asserts that:

"The conviction obtained herein is void because...

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