Legal Opinion

Weber v. State

Court of Criminal Appeals of Texas

Decided November 28, 1923No. 7902PublishedCited by 2 opinions

The opinion states the case.

1Opinion of the Court

LATTIMORE, Judge.

— Appellant Appellant was convicted in the District Court of Gillespie County of incest, and his punishment fixed at three years in the penitentiary.'

As we view the record in this case but one question, needs to be discussed, to-wit: the lack of testimony corroborating the accomplice. Appellant was convicted of incest with his daughter, a woman thirty-four years old at the time of the trial and over thirty years old at the date of the alleged commission of the offense. She testified that her father had intercourse with her at their home while the rest of the family were away…

2Cases cited3 opinions

  1. Gillespie v. StateCourt of Criminal Appeals of Texas · 1906
  2. Burford v. StateCourt of Criminal Appeals of Texas · 1912
  3. Burford v. StateCourt of Criminal Appeals of Texas · 1912

3Cited by2 opinions

  1. Jones v. StateCourt of Criminal Appeals of Texas · 1924
  2. Tindall v. StateCourt of Criminal Appeals of Texas · 1931

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