Legal Opinion
Williams v. State
Court of Criminal Appeals of Texas
Decided April 30, 1958No. 29673Published
1Opinion of the Court
321 S.W.2d 72 (1958)
Milton WILLIAMS, Appellant,
v.
The STATE of Texas, Appellee.
No. 29673.
Court of Criminal Appeals of Texas.
April 30, 1958.
Rehearing Denied June 25, 1958.
Woody & Showers, Houston, for appellant.
James D. Kershaw, Dist. Atty., Bastrop, and Leon B. Douglas, State's Atty., Austin, for the State.
Certiorari Denied, 79 S.Ct. 615.
WOODLEY, Judge.
The offense is rape; the punishment, death.
The evidence clearly established that appellant, a 27 year old Negro, barricaded a road which a 16 year old white girl traveled nightly in going to her home after leaving the cafe where she was employed…
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