Legal Opinion

Keeton v. State

Court of Criminal Appeals of Texas

Decided November 14, 1945No. 23200PublishedCited by 15 opinions

The opinion states the case.

1Opinion of the Court

BEAUCHAMP, Judge.

Appellant was charged by indictment with the offense of rape by force. The jury returned a verdict finding him guilty and assessing a penalty of twenty-five years.

‘ Ruth Jameson, the prosecuting witness, testified that she entered the West Texas Technological College at Lubbock in September of 1944. A few days prior to the 23rd day of February, 1945, she met and became acquainted with appellant. She was with a man who was registered for the night at the Motor Inn. Two other couples were present in the same cabin when she met appellant. On Sunday night following she had a date…

2Cases cited6 opinions

  1. Meyers v. StateCourt of Criminal Appeals of Texas · 1897
  2. Carter v. StateCourt of Criminal Appeals of Texas · 1932
  3. Sanders v. StateCourt of Criminal Appeals of Texas · 1934
  4. Enfield v. StateCourt of Criminal Appeals of Texas · 1923
  5. Stevens v. StateCourt of Criminal Appeals of Texas · 1939

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3Cited by15 opinions

  1. Hackbarth v. StateCourt of Criminal Appeals of Texas · 1981
  2. Scott v. StateCourt of Criminal Appeals of Texas · 1968
  3. Daniels v. StateCourt of Criminal Appeals of Texas · 1971
  4. Carr v. StateCourt of Criminal Appeals of Texas · 1953
  5. Bryant v. State, Texas Court of Appeals, 1st District (Houston)1986

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