State v. Render

The indictment in this action was brought under Section 13174 of the Code of 1924, which is as follows:

“Any person who shall ask, request, or solicit another to have carnal knowledge with any male or female for a consideration or otherwise, shall be punished by imprisonment in the penitentiary not exceeding five years, or imprisonment in the county jail not exceeding one year, or by a fine not exceeding one thousand dollars, or both such fine and jail imprisonment.”

I. The sufficiency of the evidence to support the indictment is challenged by the appellant. The evidence tends to show that one…