Vasquez v. State
Court of Criminal Appeals of Texas
1Opinion of the Court
OPINION
MORRISON, Judge.
The offense is statutory rape; the punishment, forty (40) years.
Appellant’s first two grounds of error contend that the court erred in sustaining the State’s objection to a question propounded to the 14-year old prosecutrix by defense counsel as to how many times she had had sexual intercourse with her 23-year old former boyfriend.
The trial court ruled that since the pros-ecutrix was under the age of IS, her unchaste condition was not in question, save as to the punishment.
The court’s ruling on the objection is as follows:
“The court is not allowing any evidence as to…
2Cases cited13 opinions
- Jenkins v. StateCourt of Criminal Appeals of Texas · 1972
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- Howard v. StateCourt of Criminal Appeals of Texas · 1972
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