Roccaforte v. State

KRUEGER, Judge.

The offense is seduction. The punishment assessed is confinement in the State penitentiary for a term of five years.

Appellant first challenges the sufficiency of the evidence to justify and sustain his conviction. After a most careful review of the State’s testimony, we are of the opinion that his contention is well founded.

The material testimony adduced by the State, briefly stated, is as follows: The father of the prosecutrix testified that on one occasion the appellant, together with another boy, a girl and the prosecutrix, came to his home for the purpose of permitting her…