Hicks v. State

525 S.W.2d 177 (1975)

George Washington HICKS, Jr., Appellant,

v.

The STATE of Texas, Appellee.

No. 49508.

Court of Criminal Appeals of Texas.

July 16, 1975.

Charles L. Cantrell, Waco, for appellant.

Martin D. Eichelberger, Dist. Atty., Felipe Reyna and Ward Casey, Asst. Dist. Attys., Waco, Jim D. Vollers, State's Atty., and David S. McAngus, Asst. State's Atty., Austin, for the State.

OPINION

ONION, Presiding Judge.

This is an appeal from a conviction for statutory rape, where the punishment was assessed at life imprisonment by the court following a jury's verdict of guilty.

At the outset we are…