Dina v. State

HENDERSON, Judge.

Appellant was convicted of an assault with intent to rape, and his punishment assessed at a term of eight years in the penitentiary.

During the trial appellant objected to testimony showing that certain witnesses who testified at this trial had not testified at a former trial of the case. It appears from the explanation of the court in this connection that the defendant proved that prosecutrix, Mrs. Segal, had brought a suit in the district court for damages, since the former trial, against the railroad company on account of the alleged assault, the same having been committed…