Pate v. State

MORRISON, Judge.

The offense is rape; the punishment, 60 years.

*127Prosecutrix testified that, while she and a younger woman companion were driving down a highway in Angelina County at night, appellant forced their Volkswagen off the highway. She stated that appellant demanded their money and searched their purses but found none, after which he locked their car, threw the keys into a ravine, and forced the two women to get into his car. She said that after driving some distance he said, “One of you get out,” and prosecutrix told the younger woman to get out, which she did; that appellant then…