Barnett v. State
Court of Criminal Appeals of Texas
Appeal from the District Court of Williamson. Tried below before Hon. K. E. Brooks. Appeal from a conviction of assault with intent to commit rape; penalty, five ;rears imprisonment in the penitentiary. The opinion states the essential facts in the case.
1Opinion of the Court
BROOKS, Judge.
Appellant was indicted and convicted of an assault with intent to rape, and his punishment assessed at five years confinement in the penitentiary.
Prosecutrix testified, in substance, that on December 29, 1899, she started with appellant from a party to her home. They left the party about midnight. Appellant drove rapidly for about half a mile south; then turned west on the road leading by Joe Queen’s house. Appellant said, “I believe I will halloo.” She insisted he should not. “He then asked me to kiss him. I told him I would not do it; that I was not that kind of a girl.”…
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