Bohannon v. State

MORROW, Judge.

Appellant was convicted of incest and his punishment assessed at ten years confinement in the State penitentiary.

The prosecutrix, Mrs. Sutton, daughter of appellant, testified appellant had sexual intercourse with her in July, 1915; that it occurred about 9 o’clock at night at their home, a residence of three rooms, two of which were bedrooms; that she was not occupying the room with appellant but was asleep on the porch when he "came and woke her up and wanted her to come to his bed, which she did. While she was on the witness stand she was examined in the absence of the jury,…