Travelstead v. State

LATTIMORE, Judge.

Conviction in the District Court of Wheeler County of rape, punishment fixed at five years in the penitentiary.

The testimony shows that appellant and one Waldo took two young women out in a Ford roadster on the occasion in question. The testimony shows that appellant and his companion acted together in their efforts to have carnal intercourse with the two girls and is replete with facts and circumstances showing that said companion aided and encouraged appellant in his assault on prosecutrix herein. Both girls swore that the men tried to get them to drink whiskey before the…