Ruiz v. State

The appellant was indicted for rape. On trial before a jury he was convicted of the lesser included offense of assault with intent to commit rape. He was adjudged guilty thereof and sentenced to confinement for a period of 20 years in the state penitentiary. The three points presented on appeal have been considered in the light of the record and briefs, and are found to he without merit.

Denial of the defendant’s motion to suppress certain evidence obtained from the apartment of one Rodriguez, was not error. Two men, later identified as the appellant and Rodriguez, entered the victim’s…