Smith v. State

Wyatt, Presiding Justice.

Edward Smith was tried and convicted of. rape and sentenced to a term of not more than fifteen years nor. less.,than seven years in the penitentiary. He filed his motion for new.trial on the general grounds, and amended by adding three special'grounds complaining of certain rulings of the trial judge on the admission of certain testimony. The motion for new trial was denied. . The .exception here is to this judgment. H.eld:

1. It is not necessary to set forth here the evidence produced upon the trial of this defendant for the offense of rape. It is sufficient to say…