Legal Opinion

Barboza v. State

Court of Criminal Appeals of Texas

Decided November 3, 1948No. 24139PublishedCited by 1 opinion

1Opinion of the Court

KRUEGER, Judge.. The offense is rape. The punishment assessed is confinement in the state penitentiary for a term of 13 years.

Appellant’s chief contention is that the evidence is insufficient to justify and sustain his conviction.

The record shows that the state made a complete case against him by the testimony of the prosecutrix, the injured party. Appellant, who testified in his own behalf, admitted the act of sexual intercourse, but contended that it was with her consent. He also produced some witnesses who lived in Juarez, Mexico, ¿who testified that they saw prosecutrix and appellant in…

2Cases cited3 opinions

  1. Hicks v. StateCourt of Criminal Appeals of Texas · 1913
  2. Bryant v. StateCourt of Criminal Appeals of Texas · 1913
  3. Dodson v. StateCourt of Criminal Appeals of Texas · 1922

3Cited by1 opinion

  1. Boone v. StateCourt of Criminal Appeals of Texas · 1951

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