RIVERA v. STATE

No. 3-82-194-CR(T).

653 S.W.2d 119 (1983)

Henry Pina RIVERA, Appellant, v. The STATE of Texas, Appellee.

Court of Appeals of Texas, Austin.

June 8, 1983.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Charles D. Craig, Austin, for appellant.

Ronald Earle, Dist. Atty., Austin, for appellee.

Before SHANNON, EARL W. SMITH and BRADY, JJ.


EARL W. SMITH, Justice.

In a jury trial, appellant was convicted of the offense of rape. Tex.Pen.Code Ann. § 21.02 (1974 and Supp.1982). Punishment was assessed by the jury at confinement in the Texas Department of Corrections for eight years.

Appellant contends that the trial court erred in failing to properly charge the jury as to the elements of rape, and in including in the judgment the date that the offense occurred. We will overrule appellant's...

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