Gordon v. State

The plaintiff in error, hereinafter referred to as the defendant, was convicted of the crime of rape in the first degree and sentenced to serve a term of 15 years in the state penitentiary. Motion for new trial was filed, considered, overruled, and defendant appeals.

Chester Davis, a witness on behalf of the state, testified in substance as follows:

“I live south and east of Erick; was in Erick on the 7th day of January, 1933; saw Gaston Gordon with Albert Yeary in front of the barber shop; I was talking with Walter White; I saw Eddie Lee Parker with Mildred Loggin go by; Mr. Yeary called…