Legal Opinion

Hennington v. State

Court of Criminal Appeals of Texas

Decided April 2, 1941No. 21544PublishedCited by 2 opinions

The opinion states the case.

1Opinion of the Court

CHRISTIAN, Judge.

The offense is aggravated assault; the puinshment, confinement in jail for two years.

The count of the information under which appellant was convicted, omitting the formal parts, read as follows:

“Sherman Hennington * * * did unlawfully commit an aggravated assault and battery in and upon Mrs. B. S. Singleton, by means which inflict, and did inflict, disgrace upon the said Mrs. B. S. Singleton, to-wit, by grabbing hold of her person and exposing in her presence, his, the said defendant’s, private parts, all against her will and without her consent, the said defendant being then…

2Cases cited3 opinions

  1. Townsley v. StateCourt of Criminal Appeals of Texas · 1926
  2. Kitchens v. StateCourt of Criminal Appeals of Texas · 1928
  3. Davis v. StateCourt of Criminal Appeals of Texas · 1924

3Cited by2 opinions

  1. Wallace v. StateCourt of Criminal Appeals of Texas · 1973
  2. Wilson v. StateCourt of Criminal Appeals of Texas · 1968

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