EMERSON v. STATE

No. 033-84.

727 S.W.2d 267 (1987)

Phillip EMERSON, Appellant, v. The STATE of Texas, Appellee.

Court of Criminal Appeals of Texas, En Banc.

March 4, 1987.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Allen C. Isbell (on appeal), Houston, for appellant.

John B. Holmes, Jr., Dist. Atty. and Timothy G. Taft and Russell Hardin, Jr., Asst. Dist. Attys., Houston, Robert Huttash, State's Atty., Austin, for the State.

Before the court en banc.


OPINION ON APPELLANT'S PETITION FOR DISCRETIONARY REVIEW

ONION, Presiding Judge.

Appellant was convicted in the 263rd District Court of the misdemeanor offense of "official oppression" under V.T.C.A., Penal Code, § 39.02. The indictment alleged, in effect, that the appellant while acting as a City of Houston police officer, unlawfully detained the female complainant "in order to pressure and persuade her to engage in sexual intercourse with him." The...

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