Legal Opinion

Carter v. State

Court of Criminal Appeals of Texas

Decided February 9, 1910No. 319PublishedCited by 41 opinions

Appeal from the District Court of Brown. Tried below before the Hon. John W. Goodwin. Appeal from a conviction of seduction; penalty, two years imprisonment in the penitentiary. The opinion states the case.

1Opinion of the Court

McCORD, Judge.

Appellant was tried in the court below on a charge of seduction and found guilty and his penálty assessed at two years in the penitentiary; and he has appealed to this court assigning various reasons why he claims this court should reverse and remand the case.

We find in the record a bill of exceptions which develops that the court permitted the State over appellant’s objection to ask the prosecuting witness Fannie Hawkins the following question: “Would you have submitted to this man and permitted him to have had sexual intercourse with you had it not been for his promise to…

2Cases cited2 opinions

  1. Pratt v. StateCourt of Criminal Appeals of Texas · 1908
  2. Snodgrass v. StateCourt of Criminal Appeals of Texas · 1896

3Cited by41 opinions

  1. Knight v. StateCourt of Criminal Appeals of Texas · 1912
  2. Kaufman v. StateCourt of Criminal Appeals of Texas · 1913
  3. Graham v. StateCourt of Criminal Appeals of Texas · 1914
  4. Luttrell v. StateCourt of Criminal Appeals of Texas · 1913
  5. Ellis v. StateCourt of Criminal Appeals of Texas · 1913

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