Legal Opinion

Brown v. State

Court of Criminal Appeals of Texas

Decided December 5, 1951No. 25555PublishedCited by 14 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

WOODLEY, Judge.

The conviction is for sodomy; the punishment, 4 years in the penitentiary.

Appellant moved to quash the indictment, contending that the count which was submitted to the jury failed to allege that appellant had carnal copulation with the injured female.

The indictment alleges that appellant did place his sexual organ in the anus of the female named for the purpose of having camel copulation with her. Such allegation is deemed sufficient to charge that appellant had such carnal copulation with the female in an opening of her body other than her sexual parts as denounced by the…

2Cases cited1 opinion

  1. James v. StateCourt of Criminal Appeals of Texas · 1911

3Cited by14 opinions

  1. Ivey v. StateCourt of Criminal Appeals of Texas · 2009
  2. Whitehead v. StateCourt of Criminal Appeals of Texas · 1956
  3. Perez v. StateCourt of Criminal Appeals of Texas · 1961
  4. Brown v. StateCourt of Criminal Appeals of Texas · 1951
  5. Ex Parte PittmanCourt of Criminal Appeals of Texas · 1952

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