Adams v. State

DOYLE, Justice.

This is an appeal from a conviction of the offense of aggravated rape. Appellant was assessed a sentence of twenty years confinement by a jury. We shall discuss only grounds two and three of appellant’s four grounds of error which we deem to be dis-positive of this appeal.

Appellant was charged by felony indictment with the offense of aggravated rape, allegedly committed on or about July 2, 1981.

In the second and third grounds of error, appellant contends that the trial court’s charge was fundamentally defective because:(1) the charging paragraph permitted the jury to return a…