Williams v. State

LATTIMORE, Judge.

Conviction in District Court of Hunt County of rape, punishment fifteen years in the penitentiary.

The facts in this case, from the state’s standpoint, showed that appellant kept company with prosecutrix, a girl sixteen years of age, for quite a while, and that after several ineffectual attempts to have carnal knowledge of her, he succeeded in accomplishing his purpose. There followed a continuation of such conduct, resulting finally in the birth of a child. Appellant was prosecuted and convicted, with the above result.

There appears nothing in appellant’s complaint directed at…