CARPENTER v. STATE

No. 63207.

639 S.W.2d 311 (1982)

Charles CARPENTER, Appellant, v. The STATE of Texas, Appellee.

Court of Criminal Appeals of Texas, Panel No. 2.

Rehearing Denied October 13, 1982.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Ben G. Levy, Houston, for appellant.

John B. Holmes, Jr., Dist. Atty., Calvin A. Hartmann and Hays Jenkins, Jr., Asst. Dist. Attys., Houston, Robert Huttash, State's Atty., Austin, for the State.

Before ONION, P. J., and CLINTON and TEAGUE, JJ.


OPINION

CLINTON, Judge.

Appeal is taken from a conviction for rape obtained in a trial before the court; the punishment assessed is five years confinement.

The sufficiency of the evidence is challenged.

Viewed in a light most favorable to the trial court's finding of guilt, the evidence establishes the seventeen year old complainant — who we will call June — called appellant, her former employer, at approximately 9:15 p.m. on...

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