Barnes v. State
Court of Criminal Appeals of Texas
Appeal from the Criminal District Court of Dallas. Tried below before Hon. Chas. F. Clint. Appeal from a conviction for seduction; penalty, three years’ imprisonment in the penitentiary. The matters connected with the questions discussed in the opinion are so fully stated as to need no further illustration from the evidence.
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Appeal from the Criminal District Court of Dallas. Tried below before Hon. Chas. F. Clint. Appeal from a conviction for seduction; penalty, three years’ imprisonment in the penitentiary. The matters connected with the questions discussed in the opinion are so fully stated as to need no further illustration from the evidence. The bill of exceptions as to the evidence of the appearance of the child, was as follows: “Be it remembered, that upon said trial when the State’s witnesses, Mrs. L. A. Ford and Mrs. Ball, were upon the stand in the State’s case in chief (the defendant introduced no…
1Opinion of the Court
DAVIDSON, Judge.
Appellant was convicted of seduction, and his punishment assessed at confinement in the penitentiary for three years; hence this appeal. On cross-examination of the prosecutrix, the-defendant offered to prove that, in the act of intercourse between herself and defendant on the occasion of her seduction, she adjusted her person in order to accommodate and assist defendant in said act of intercourse; and also desired further to prove by said witness that in this, first act of intercourse her private parts were not bruised or injured, and that she was not rendered sore or stiff,…
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