Legal Opinion
McMurrin v. State
Court of Criminal Appeals of Texas
Decided March 14, 1951No. 25160Published
1Opinion of the Court
239 S.W.2d 632 (1951)
McMURRIN
v.
STATE.
No. 25160.
Court of Criminal Appeals of Texas.
March 14, 1951.
Rehearing Denied June 6, 1951.
Thos. H. Dent, Galveston, for appellant.
Raymond E. Magee, County Atty., Galveston, George P. Blackburn, State's Atty., of Austin, for the State.
DAVIDSON, Commissioner.
This is a case of rape by force, with punishment assessed at death.
In the light of the questions presented for review, a statement of the facts is not deemed called for further than to say they are ample and sufficient to support the jury's verdict.
As we understand appellant's contention, it is that a…
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- Smith v. TexasSupreme Court of the United States · 1941
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- Hayes v. MissouriSupreme Court of the United States · 1887
- Brown v. New JerseySupreme Court of the United States · 1899
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