Legal Opinion

Laredo v. State

Court of Criminal Appeals of Texas

Decided June 14, 1950No. 24822PublishedCited by 5 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

*184GRAVES, Judge.

Appellant was charged with an incestuous relation with his own daughter, and upon conviction, he was given a term of ten years in the penitentiary, and he appeals.

While the complaining witness was upon the stand and upon her direct examination, she was asked about and testified to a prior incestuous act with her father some two weeks previous to the one charged in the indictment. It is observed that at such time no denial of any kind had been entered by appellant and no witness had been previously heard. This little girl was the first witness, and this prior act was gone into by…

2Cases cited11 opinions

  1. Gross v. StateCourt of Criminal Appeals of Texas · 1911
  2. Skidmore v. StateCourt of Criminal Appeals of Texas · 1909
  3. Bradshaw v. StateCourt of Criminal Appeals of Texas · 1917
  4. Bradshaw v. StateCourt of Criminal Appeals of Texas · 1917
  5. Alexander v. StateCourt of Criminal Appeals of Texas · 1917

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3Cited by5 opinions

  1. Gephart v. StateCourt of Criminal Appeals of Texas · 1952
  2. Foley Ford Gephart v. Dr. George J. Beto, Director, Texas Department of CorrectionsCourt of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit · 1971
  3. Boutwell v. StateCourt of Criminal Appeals of Texas · 1985
  4. Boutwell v. StateCourt of Criminal Appeals of Texas · 1985
  5. Gephart v. StateCourt of Criminal Appeals of Texas · 1952

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