Legal Opinion

Steele v. State

Court of Criminal Appeals of Texas

Decided June 11, 1975No. 49839PublishedCited by 31 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

OPINION

ONION, Presiding Judge.

This is an appeal from a conviction for the offense of rape by threats. Punishment was assessed by the jury at ten (10) years in the Texas Department of Corrections. The indictment charged rape by force, threats and fraud. The case was submitted to the jury solely on the issue of rape by threats.

PARTI

Initially, we shall consider appellant’s assertion that the trial court erred in not requiring the State to elect which of the two acts of intercourse as shown by the evidence it relied upon for a conviction. Appellant contends that the two acts of intercourse…

2Cases cited8 opinions

  1. Bates v. StateCourt of Criminal Appeals of Texas · 1957
  2. France v. StateCourt of Criminal Appeals of Texas · 1945
  3. Ledesma v. StateCourt of Criminal Appeals of Texas · 1944
  4. Torres v. StateCourt of Criminal Appeals of Texas · 1959
  5. Longoria v. StateCourt of Criminal Appeals of Texas · 1954

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3Cited by31 opinions

  1. Phillips v. StateCourt of Criminal Appeals of Texas · 2006
  2. Crawford v. StateCourt of Criminal Appeals of Texas · 1985
  3. State v. BaileySupreme Court of Vermont · 1984
  4. State v. LomagroWisconsin Supreme Court · 1983
  5. Gray v. United StatesDistrict of Columbia Court of Appeals · 1988

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