Farris v. State

712 S.W.2d 512 (1986)

Victor Lynn FARRIS, Appellant,

v.

The STATE of Texas, Appellee.

No. 1016-84.

Court of Criminal Appeals of Texas, En Banc.

June 11, 1986.

James Stafford, Ken J. McLean, on appeal only, Houston, for appellant.

John B. Holmes, Jr., Dist. Atty., James C. Brough and John Holleman, Asst. Dist. Attys., Houston, Robert Huttash, State's Atty., Austin, for the State.

Before the court en banc.

OPINION ON STATE'S PETITION FOR DISCRETIONARY REVIEW

CAMPBELL, Judge.

Appellant was convicted by a jury of aggravated rape. Punishment was assessed at confinement for life in the Texas Department of…