Legal Opinion

Prewitt v. State

Court of Criminal Appeals of Texas

Decided November 11, 1942No. 22286PublishedCited by 12 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

GRAVES, Judge.

Appellant was convicted of the charge of rape on Georgia Warren, his stepdaughter, who was alleged to be under the age of eighteen years, and was. by the jury given a term of five years in the State penitentiary.

The testimony need not be set forth herein, but it seemed to be satisfactory to the jury, and has a sufficient amount of probity to cause us to say that it supported their verdict.

Appellant has six bills of exceptions. The first four can be treated together. They all are based upon the fact that certain proffered trial jurors had not paid their poll tax for the current…

2Cases cited4 opinions

  1. Outlaw v. StateCourt of Criminal Appeals of Texas · 1934
  2. Gonzales v. StateCourt of Criminal Appeals of Texas · 1893
  3. Taylor v. StateCourt of Criminal Appeals of Texas · 1936
  4. Franks v. StateCourt of Criminal Appeals of Texas · 1940

3Cited by12 opinions

  1. Wolfe v. StateCourt of Criminal Appeals of Texas · 1944
  2. Pittman v. StateCourt of Criminal Appeals of Texas · 1968
  3. Esterline v. State, Texas Court of Appeals, 13th District1986
  4. Williams v. StateCourt of Criminal Appeals of Texas · 1944
  5. Starks v. StateCourt of Appeals of Texas · 1989

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