Ailey v. State

547 S.W.2d 610 (1977)

Lonnie AILEY, Appellant,

v.

The STATE of Texas, Appellee.

No. 52177.

Court of Criminal Appeals of Texas.

March 9, 1977.

Thomas W. George and Terry L. Belt, Austin, for appellant.

Joe Carroll, Dist. Atty. and Bob D. Odom, Asst. Dist. Atty., Belton, Jim D. Vollers, State's Atty., David S. McAngus, Asst. State's Atty., Austin, for the State.

OPINION

ONION, Presiding Judge.

This appeal arises out of a conviction for compelling prostitution of a person under the age of seventeen years. See V.T.C.A., Penal Code, § 43.05(a)(2). Appellant's punishment was assessed by the jury at fifteen…