Legal Opinion

Magee v. State

Court of Criminal Appeals of Texas

Decided May 27, 1931No. 14180PublishedCited by 3 opinions

The opinion states the case.

1Opinion of the Court

CALHOUN, Judge.

Offense, statutory rape; punishment, five years in the penitentiary.

The evidence shows that the prosecutrix was sixteen years of age at the time of the alleged offense. She placed the date of the act of intercourse on May 4, 1929. The evidence shows that she gave birth to a child on the 27th day of February, following. She testified that on the day the act of intercourse took place, she came to the town of San Saba in company with the appellant, whom she had known for a period of about three years; that they were accompanied by a sister of the appellant and a sister of hers;…

2Cases cited1 opinion

  1. Williams v. StateCourt of Criminal Appeals of Texas · 1926

3Cited by3 opinions

  1. Blakeney v. StateSupreme Court of Alabama · 1943
  2. Blakeney v. StateAlabama Court of Appeals · 1942
  3. Ormand v. State, Texas Court of Appeals, 13th District1985

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