Myers v. State

On the 15th day of March, 1919, in the district court of Bryan county W. F. Myers was convicted of rape upon the person of Goldie Myers, committed on May 15, 1918, and his punishment was fixed at imprisonment in the state penitentiary for a term of fifteen years. From this judgment and sentence he appeals.

The evidence disclosed that W. F. Myers, plaintiff in error, herein called the defendant, was a moral degenerate who by force or persuasion, induced his wife, Goldie Myers, to lead the life of a prostitute. The information charged that the defendant, by means of a certain dangerous and…