Ferguson v. State

338 S.W.2d 454 (1960)

Myron FERGUSON, Appellant,

v.

STATE of Texas, Appellee.

No. 31865.

Court of Criminal Appeals of Texas.

May 11, 1960.

Rehearing Denied June 25, 1960.

W. T. Briggs, Port Arthur, for appellant.

Feagin W. Windham, Dist. Atty., James A. Morris, Asst. Dist. Atty., Orange, and Leon B. Douglas, State's Atty., Austin, for the State.

WOODLEY, Judge.

The offense is fondling; the punishment, 15 years.

The count of the indictment under which the case was submitted to the jury alleged that appellant did "unlawfully and with lascivious intent, knowingly and intentionally place his hand against a…