Legal Opinion

Blount v. State

Court of Criminal Appeals of Texas

Decided October 20, 1976No. 51788PublishedCited by 51 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

OPINION

ODOM, Judge.

This is an appeal from a conviction for aggravated rape. Punishment was assessed at twenty-five years.

The sole ground of error challenges the sufficiency of the evidence to show that the rape was aggravated, V.T.C.A. Penal Code Sec. 21.03. Appellant makes no contention that the evidence would have been insufficient to support a conviction for rape, V.T.C.A. Penal Code Sec. 21.02, but contends only that there was no evidence that he “eompel[led] submission to the rape by threat of death, serious bodily injury, or kidnapping to be imminently inflicted on anyone,” V.T.C.A.…

2Cases cited10 opinions

  1. Dowden v. StateCourt of Criminal Appeals of Texas · 1976
  2. Banks v. StateCourt of Criminal Appeals of Texas · 1975
  3. Broadway v. StateCourt of Criminal Appeals of Texas · 1967
  4. Most v. StateCourt of Criminal Appeals of Texas · 1965
  5. Twomey v. StateCourt of Criminal Appeals of Texas · 1975

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3Cited by51 opinions

  1. Moore v. StateCourt of Criminal Appeals of Texas · 1980
  2. Robinson v. StateCourt of Criminal Appeals of Texas · 1980
  3. Rogers v. StateCourt of Criminal Appeals of Texas · 1979
  4. Hayden v. Texas, Texas Court of Appeals, 11th District (Eastland)2005
  5. Tinker v. State, Texas Court of Appeals, 14th District (Houston)2004

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