Legal Opinion

Daviss v. State

Court of Criminal Appeals of Texas

Decided October 26, 1955No. 27717PublishedCited by 11 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

WOODLEY, Judge.

Upon a trial without a jury on a plea of not guilty, appellant was convicted under the procuring statute and assessed a term of one month in jail and a fine of $50.

Two police officers of the city of Houston were the only state witnesses. Their testimony made a case against appellant and showed that she, at their request, brought to the room a girl who agreed to have sexual intercourse for a certain price.

*281Appellant contends that the officers were accomplice witnesses because they made the initial approach and requested appellant to procure the girl.

Her further contention is that…

2Cited by11 opinions

  1. Aston v. StateCourt of Criminal Appeals of Texas · 1983
  2. Jenkins v. StateCourt of Criminal Appeals of Texas · 1972
  3. Cranfil v. StateCourt of Criminal Appeals of Texas · 1975
  4. Brown v. StateCourt of Criminal Appeals of Texas · 1972
  5. Gordon v. State, Texas Court of Appeals, 4th District (San Antonio)1982

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