Bolin v. State

OPINION

ODOM, Judge.

Appellant was convicted by a jury for incest. The jury assessed punishment at five (5) years.

The prosecutrix was the thirteen year-old daughter of appellant. She was the only witness to testify at the trial, and we must determine if she was an accomplice witness, requiring her testimony to be corroborated. 1

The indictment alleged that appellant committed incest with the prosecutrix on or about the 18th day of February, 1973. The prosecutrix testified that on one of the last two Sundays in February, 1973 (February 18th or February 25th, 1973), at approximately 2:30 in the…