Walker v. State

BERRY, Judge.

The offense is rape; the punishment is five years in the penitentiary.

The state’s testimony shows that the appellant came to the boarding house of the prosecutrix and represented to her that he desired to employ her to nurse his baby and act as a companion for his wife, and believing said representation, she went with him on the street car to the end of the same, and then walked with the appellant through a woods until they had reached a rather secluded spot, when appellant by drawing a pistol on her, forced her to have intercourse with him. The prosecutrix testified that…