Rosamond v. State

LATTIMORE, Judge.

Appellant was convicted in the District Court of Van Zandt County of the offense of rape, and his punishment fixed at twenty-five years in the penitentiary.

The injured female was a girl fourteen years old, the niece of appellant. She testified to a complete act of intercourse with her uncle in his house about the date alleged in the indictment, and was then permitted over objection to testify to a number of other acts of intercourse between them at different times and places. The admissibility of this evidence is challenged. We seriously doubt the admissibility of evidence of…