Legal Opinion

Mowery v. State

Court of Criminal Appeals of Texas

Decided January 22, 1941No. 21349PublishedCited by 4 opinions

The opinion states the case.

1Opinion of the Court

GRAVES, Judge.

Appellant was convicted of rape, and by the jury assessed a penalty of five years in the penitentiary.

The facts show that two young ladies, one seventeen years of age and the other eighteen years of age, on Hallowe’en night, were walking on the streets of Pampa. Two men, strangers to them, passed them in a car and waved at them. The girls did not answer them. These men turned around and came back, and, after some conversation, the girls got in the car with these men and drove around town, eventually going to a dance hall, and finally leaving town on a road towards Borger. When…

2Cases cited6 opinions

  1. Traylor v. StateCourt of Criminal Appeals of Texas · 1928
  2. Boles v. StateCourt of Criminal Appeals of Texas · 1928
  3. Pirtle v. StateCourt of Criminal Appeals of Texas · 1928
  4. Singleton v. StateCourt of Criminal Appeals of Texas · 1922
  5. York v. StateCourt of Criminal Appeals of Texas · 1934

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3Cited by4 opinions

  1. Nowlin v. StateCourt of Criminal Appeals of Texas · 1974
  2. Pollard v. StateCourt of Criminal Appeals of Texas · 1977
  3. Beck v. StateCourt of Criminal Appeals of Texas · 1979
  4. Curlin v. StateCourt of Criminal Appeals of Texas · 1973

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