Hill v. State
Court of Criminal Appeals of Texas
The opinion states the case.
1Opinion of the Court
The conviction is for the offense of rape. The punishment assessed is death.
The record shows that on Saturday night, November 30, 1940, the prosecutrix and John S. Sanders were out riding in an automobile; that when they reached an underpass between Parkland Hospital and the football stadium in the City of Dallas they had to slow down the speed of their car to about fifteen miles per hour; that appellant jumped on the running board of their car, opened the door, hit Mr. Sanders on the head, jerked the switch key out of the car and told Sanders that if he did not let him have the girl he would…
2Cases cited11 opinions
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- Thomas v. TexasSupreme Court of the United States · 1909
- Beckett v. United StatesCourt of Appeals for the Sixth Circuit · 1936
- Gatlin v. StateCourt of Criminal Appeals of Texas · 1929
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- Hill v. StateCourt of Criminal Appeals of Texas · 1943
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