Legal Opinion
Cobbins v. State
Court of Criminal Appeals of Texas
Decided February 7, 1968No. 40972Published
1Opinion of the Court
423 S.W.2d 589 (1968)
Walter Lee COBBINS, Appellant,
v.
The STATE of Texas, Appellee.
No. 40972.
Court of Criminal Appeals of Texas.
February 7, 1968.
Emmett Colvin, Jr., Dallas (On Appeal Only), for appellant.
Henry Wade, Dist. Atty., John Vance, Curtis Glover and Kerry P. Fitzgerald, Asst. Dist. Attys., Dallas, and Leon B. Douglas, State's Atty., Austin, for the State.
OPINION
WOODLEY, Presiding Judge.
The offense is rape; the punishment, life.
Three grounds of error are set forth in appellant's brief. Ground 1 complains that the charge to the jury at the hearing on punishment is fundamentally…
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