Fowler v. State

PRICE, Judge.

Appellant was indicted for and convicted of the offense of assault with intent to ravish, and was sentenced to ten years imprisonment in the penitentiary.

The alleged assaulted party was Ruby Jean Ray, a girl nine years of age. She was defendant’s niece, being the daughter of his wife’s sister.

The State’s testimony was to the effect that defendant drove to the Weogufka school about noon and sent a message by a pupil to Ruby Jean. In response thereto 'she came to the car and defendant asked her to leave with him, saying his wife and children were at Ruby Jean’s home and he wanted…