Hensley v. State

LATTIMORE, Judge.

Appellant was convicted in the District Court of Uvalde County, to which the cause had been transferred on change of venue from Val Verde County, of assault with intent to rape and his punishment fixed at confinement in the penitentiary for a period of twenty-five years.

The appellant was charged with an assault with intent to rape his own daughter, a girl sixteen years of age, the testimony showing that the assault, if any, was committed in a rooming house in which appellant and his daughter and a number of other people had rooms, the assault occurring eight p. m. on October…