Thomas v. State

OPINION

DOUGLAS, Judge.

This is an appeal from a conviction for rape by force and threats. The jury assessed the punishment at eight years.

The appellant’s sole contention is that the prosecutrix made a delayed' outcry and her testimony was not sufficiently corroborated to support the conviction.

The “Statement of the Facts” in the appellant’s brief is fair and candid and will be adopted (with references to the page numbers omitted). It is as follows:

“Prosecutrix, who was separated from her husband at the time, saw the Appellant in the apartment area on April 30, 1968, at approximately 6:00 p. m.…