Legal Opinion

Price v. State

Court of Criminal Appeals of Texas

Decided March 7, 1973No. 45817PublishedCited by 24 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

OPINION

GREEN, Commissioner.

Appellant was convicted by a jury of rape. No jury being requested for the penalty stage, the court fixed the punishment at life.

The sufficiency of the evidence is not challenged. Suffice it is to say that prose-cutrix testified of a most brutal attack on her by appellant in her office about 7:00 P.M. on April 30, 1970, while she was working late. While appellant was choking her with a piece of black electrical cord, striking and threatening to kill her if she continued to resist, she passed out, and the first thing she remembered after that was being in the…

2Cases cited24 opinions

  1. Dusky v. United StatesSupreme Court of the United States · 1960
  2. Pate v. RobinsonSupreme Court of the United States · 1966
  3. People v. JelkeNew York Court of Appeals · 1954
  4. Townsend v. StateCourt of Criminal Appeals of Texas · 1968
  5. Kugadt v. StateCourt of Criminal Appeals of Texas · 1898

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3Cited by24 opinions

  1. King v. StateCourt of Criminal Appeals of Texas · 1982
  2. Bell v. StateCourt of Criminal Appeals of Texas · 1979
  3. State v. FrazierSupreme Court of Connecticut · 1981
  4. United States of America Ex Rel. Rico Latimore and Arthur Vesey v. Allyn R. Sielaff, Etc.Court of Appeals for the Seventh Circuit · 1977
  5. Brantley v. StateCourt of Criminal Appeals of Texas · 1975

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