Gibbs v. State

LATTIMORE, Judge.

Appellant was convicted in the District Court of Hood County of the offense of assault with inten to rape a female under the age of consent, and his punishment fixed at -four years in the penitentiary.

Most of the facts are undisputed. Appellant, a married man with grown children, and the alleged injured party, a girl of fifteen, met at night by appointment at a school house in the town of Tolar, Hood County, and remained there and in that vicinity till after 12 o’clock that night hugging and kissing and holding in laps, etc. The girl’s absence from home was discovered by her…