Young v. State

LATTIMORE, Judge.

Appellant was convicted in the District Court of Taylor County of rape of a female under the age of consent, and his punishment fixed at five years in the penitentiary.

The indictment is sufficient. The charging part of same is as follows : “J. G. Young did then and there unlawfully in and upon Mary McMullen, a female, then and there under the age of fifteen years, did make an assault and the said J. G. Young did then and there ravish and have carnal knowledge of the said Mary McMullen, she the said Mary McMullen not being then and there the wife of the said J. G. Young.” That…