Rangel v. State

DICE, Judge.

The offense is indecent exposure to a minor child; the punishment, 3 years' confinement in the penitentiary.

The state’s evidence shows that the appellant was arrested around 4:30 P.M., on Christmas Day, 1959, at a theatre in the City of Lubbock by certain officers who had gone to the theatre to make an investigation. When the officers walked to where appellant was seated, they observed him pull the zipper up on his trousers.

The prosecutrix, 12-years of age, testified that on two separate days, December 24th and 25th, 1959, she went to the theatre with her 10-year old sister. She…