COWAN v. STATE

No. 55191.

562 S.W.2d 236 (1978)

Wayne Martin COWAN, Appellant, v. The STATE of Texas, Appellee.

Court of Criminal Appeals of Texas, Panel No. 1.

Rehearing Denied March 15, 1978.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Lawrence E. Ackels, Lawrence E. Ackels, Jr. and Henry J. Ackels, Dallas, for appellant.

Henry Wade, Dist. Atty., Steve Wilensky and Tom F. Lillard, Asst. Dist. Attys., Dallas, for the State.

Before TOM G. DAVIS, DALLY and W. C. DAVIS, JJ.


Rehearing Denied En Banc March 15, 1978.

OPINION

TOM G. DAVIS, Judge.

Appeal is taken from a conviction for aggravated rape under V.T.C.A. Penal Code, Sec. 21.03(a)(2). After the jury returned a verdict of guilty, punishment, enhanced under V.T.C.A. Penal Code, Sec. 12.42(c), was assessed by the court at twenty years.

Appellant challenges the sufficiency of the evidence to prove penetration.

The record reflects that on the afternoon...

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