West v. State

OPINION

ONION, Judge.

The offense is Sodomy; the punishment, assessed by the court after a verdict of guilty, six (6) years confinement in the Texas Department of Corrections.

H. A. Amos, a Dallas City police officer assigned to the Vice Section of the Special Service Bureau, was the sole witness for the State. The appellant did not testify or offer evidence in his behalf.

Officer Amos related that in company with a fellow officer he went to the men’s public rest room in Union Train Terminal Station in Dallas on August 8, 1966, at approximately 12:10 p. m. He concealed himself in a storage closet…