Anschicks v. State
Court of Appeals of Texas
Appeal from the District Court of Milam. Tried below before the Hon. S. Ford. The indictment, filed in the District Court of Bobertson County, June 12, 1874, and in the District Court of Milam County, under a change of venue, on the thirtieth day of October, 1876, charged the defendant with the rape of Liney King, on or about April 7, 1874. The trial resulted in his conviction, and his punishment was assessed at five years’ confinement in the penitentiary.
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Appeal from the District Court of Milam. Tried below before the Hon. S. Ford. The indictment, filed in the District Court of Bobertson County, June 12, 1874, and in the District Court of Milam County, under a change of venue, on the thirtieth day of October, 1876, charged the defendant with the rape of Liney King, on or about April 7, 1874. The trial resulted in his conviction, and his punishment was assessed at five years’ confinement in the penitentiary. The testimony as to the age of the female was somewhat-unsatisfactory. Her father testified that he had had three daughters, one (the…
1Opinion of the CourtWinkler, J.
This is an appeal from a judgment of conviction for rape. The indictment charges that this appellant, “ on or about the seventh day of April, A. D. 1874, in the county of Robertson, and State aforesaid, with force *533and arms, in and upon one Liney King, a female, in the peace of God and the said State then and there being, violently and feloniously did make an assault, and her, the said Liney King, then and there forcibly and against her will, and without her consent, feloniously did ravish and carnally know; contrary,” etc. On a former trial, in Robertson County, the appellant was convicted;…
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