OGLE v. STATE

No. 50159.

548 S.W.2d 360 (1975)

George Braddock OGLE, II, Appellant, v. The STATE of Texas, Appellee.

Court of Criminal Appeals of Texas.

On Rehearing June 9, 1976.

Rehearing Denied April 6, 1977.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Frank S. Wright, Charles W. Tessmer, Ronald L. Goranson, Dallas, for appellant.

Henry Wade, Dist. Atty., and Steve Wilensky, Les Eubanks and Rusty Ormesher, Asst. Dist. Attys., Dallas, Jim D. Vollers, State's Atty., and David S. McAngus, Asst. State's Atty., Austin, for the State.


OPINION

MORRISON, Judge.

The offense is kidnapping for extortion under Article 1177a, V.A.P.C.; the punishment, 50 years.

The sufficiency of the evidence is not challenged, but we briefly observe that a twelve year old boy was abducted and then released after the payment of the ransom. Through the efforts of FBI agents, appellant was arrested on the same day and the ransom money was recovered.

Grounds of error one, two and three relate to...

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