Legal Opinion
Winkle v. State
Court of Criminal Appeals of Texas
Decided December 13, 1972No. 45340PublishedCited by 12 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
OPINION
DOUGLAS, Judge.
This is an appeal from a conviction for the offense of rape. The court assessed the punishment at twelve years.
On the night of January 22, 1969, the prosecutrix, accompanied by her baby, was driving to a friend’s house when appellant drove by in a car and forced her to stop. Appellant jumped out of his car and at gun point ordered her to come with him. Prose-cutrix took her child and got in appellant’s car. After driving around for approximately thirty minutes, appellant stopped the car and told the prosecutrix to get in the back seat and to take off her undergarments.…
2Cases cited7 opinions
- Alford v. United StatesSupreme Court of the United States · 1931
- Smith v. IllinoisSupreme Court of the United States · 1968
- United States v. PalermoCourt of Appeals for the Seventh Circuit · 1969
- Watson v. StateCourt of Criminal Appeals of Texas · 1972
- United States v. John CaldarazzoCourt of Appeals for the Seventh Circuit · 1971
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3Cited by12 opinions
- Carrillo v. StateCourt of Criminal Appeals of Texas · 1978
- Saunders v. StateCourt of Criminal Appeals of Texas · 1978
- Alvarado v. Superior CourtCalifornia Supreme Court · 2000
- Ortiz v. StateCourt of Criminal Appeals of Texas · 1979
- Satterwhite v. StateCourt of Criminal Appeals of Texas · 1973
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