Legal Opinion

Ledesma v. State

Court of Criminal Appeals of Texas

Decided January 12, 1944No. 22667PublishedCited by 22 opinions

The opinion states the case.

1Opinion of the Court

KRUEGER, Judge.

The offense is rape. The punishment assessed is confinement in the state penitentiary for a term of ten years.

Appellant and Cosme Lelasquez were jointly indicted. A severance was had and appellant alone was placed ■ on trial which resulted in his conviction as above stated. One of his contentions is that the evidence is insufficient to sustain his conviction. The evidence adduced by the State, briefly stated, shows that the prosecutrix was employed at Jack’s Barbecue Stand, in the City of Corpus Christi; that on the night in question she went from where she was employed to the…

2Cases cited8 opinions

  1. Graham v. StateCourt of Criminal Appeals of Texas · 1933
  2. Tyler v. StateCourt of Criminal Appeals of Texas · 1942
  3. Huff v. StateCourt of Criminal Appeals of Texas · 1942
  4. Muldrew v. StateCourt of Criminal Appeals of Texas · 1914
  5. Satterwhite v. StateCourt of Criminal Appeals of Texas · 1929

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3Cited by22 opinions

  1. Phillips v. StateCourt of Criminal Appeals of Texas · 2006
  2. Crawford v. StateCourt of Criminal Appeals of Texas · 1985
  3. Bates v. StateCourt of Criminal Appeals of Texas · 1957
  4. Humphreys v. StateCourt of Appeals of Maryland · 1961
  5. Steele v. StateCourt of Criminal Appeals of Texas · 1975

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