ZAPALAC v. STATE

No. 01-81-0541-CR.

638 S.W.2d 546 (1982)

Larry Christopher ZAPALAC, Appellant, v. The STATE of Texas, Appellee.

Court of Appeals of Texas, Houston, (1st Dist.).

Discretionary Review Refused October 6, 1982.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Douglas O'Brien, Houston, for appellant.

Larry Urquhart, Houston, for appellee.

Before SMITH, STILLEY and PRICE, JJ.


PRICE, Justice.

This is an appeal from a conviction for aggravated rape. The jury assessed punishment at life imprisonment and a fine of $10,000.

In his first ground of error, appellant contends that the evidence is insufficient to sustain a conviction for aggravated rape. He concedes that the evidence may show the commission of a rape, but maintains that the evidence is insufficient to establish that he compelled submission by a threat of death or serious...

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