Sorell v. State

HON". BAKRY MILLER, Special, Judge.

Appellant was charged with the offense of rape committed on a girl alleged to be under fifteen years of age, and his punishment assessed at fifteen years confinement in the State penitentiary.

The evidence was in sharp conflict on two questions, whether or not appellant had sexual intercourse with the girl, and if he did, whether or not she was under fifteen years of age. Callie Edmondson testified positively to. an act of intercdurse; her father, mother and sister corroborate her, in that they testify that appellant admitted to them that he did have…