Moon v. State

OPINION

W. C. DAVIS, Judge.

This is an appeal from a conviction for rape. After trial by jury, the trial court assessed punishment at ten (10) years confinement.

The sufficiency of the evidence is not challenged. In his first ground of error, appellant contends that the trial court erred in admitting into evidence his signed, written confession to the offense, as he was induced to sign the confession by threats. Appellant testified both out of and in the jury’s presence that he was threatened by the officer to whom he gave the statement. He contends that his testimony regarding threats made to…