Hodges v. State

MORSE, Justice.

This is an appeal from a conviction for aggravated rape. Upon trial to a jury, appellant was found guilty and sentenced to sixty years in the Texas Department of Corrections. We affirm the judgment of the trial court.

The sufficiency of the evidence is not challenged, thus it is not necessary to detail all the facts. The testimony of the victim, a 19-year old girl, indicates that she was walking down a road when appellant pulled *851up in a yellow van and asked her if she wanted a ride. After she refused, appellant opened the door, pulled her inside the van and drove her to his…