Harris v. State

OPINION

ROBERTS, Judge.

This is an appeal from a conviction for rape. Trial was before a jury with punishment set by the jury at life imprisonment.

Appellant contends, in his first ground of error, that the evidence is not sufficient to sustain the conviction. In particular, he contends that the evidence of penetration was not sufficient. A brief summary of the evidence will be in order.

Two Dallas police officers testified that they answered a call to a location in that city. Upon arriving, they were met by the young man who had summoned them, one Larry Cook. Cook told the officers that he had…