Legal Opinion

Blackmon v. State

Court of Criminal Appeals of Texas

Decided March 31, 1920No. 5739PublishedCited by 11 opinions

The opinion states the case.

1Opinion of the Court

MORROW, Judge.

The conviction is for rape, and punishment fixed at confinement in the penitentiary for a period of fifteen years.

The sole question is the sufficiency of the evidence. The injured party was Tersa Krencewecz, a child thirteen years of age. By election, the State relied upon the act of intercourse occurring on the 29th day of May, 1919. The prosecutrix testified: “I know what intercourse means. He did take out his privates and put it into my little privates. He done me that way about twelve times. Sometimes it would hurt. It hurt me twice, it hurt me the last time. He done me that…

2Cited by11 opinions

  1. Winkle v. StateCourt of Criminal Appeals of Texas · 1974
  2. Smotherman v. BetoDistrict Court, N.D. Texas · 1967
  3. Vasquez v. StateCourt of Criminal Appeals of Texas · 1942
  4. Uhl v. StateCourt of Criminal Appeals of Texas · 1972
  5. Johnson v. StateCourt of Criminal Appeals of Texas · 1969

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