Legal Opinion

Bigliben v. State

Court of Criminal Appeals of Texas

Decided December 11, 1912No. 1987PublishedCited by 12 opinions

The opinion states the case.

1Opinion of the Court

HARPER, Judge.

— Appellant was prosecuted and convicted of rape on Maud Elaine Sargent, a girl alleged to have been under fifteen years of age, and his punishment assessed at five years confinement in the penitentiary.

In this case it is shown by several bills of exception that the prosecuting witness, Miss Maud Sargent, testified to an act of intercourse with appellant on 25th day of December, 1910, and that appellant while cross-examining her asked several question, and she answered as stated, the questions and answers being: “Q. You told Mrs. Thomas how you happened to do wrong in the first…

2Cases cited1 opinion

  1. McGrath v. StateCourt of Criminal Appeals of Texas · 1896

3Cited by12 opinions

  1. Graham v. StateCourt of Criminal Appeals of Texas · 1933
  2. Hays v. StateCourt of Criminal Appeals of Texas · 1921
  3. Campbell v. StateCourt of Criminal Appeals of Texas · 1944
  4. Hastings v. StateCourt of Criminal Appeals of Texas · 1931
  5. King v. StateCourt of Criminal Appeals of Texas · 1923

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