Wilhoit v. State

OPINION

CLINTON, Judge.

The offense is aggravated rape; the punishment is confinement for forty years. 1 The offense is alleged to have occurred September 20, 1978; the indictment was returned October 20,1978; trial commenced November 27,1978. In thirteen grounds of error appellant complains of rulings made by the trial court from indictment through the trial to the final charge of the court on the merits.

We begin with the indictment. As to the primary offense, it alleges that the stated place and given date appellant did

“unlawfully, intentionally and knowingly by force, that overcame such…