Legal Opinion

Rosamond v. State

Court of Criminal Appeals of Texas

Decided June 25, 1924No. 8014PublishedCited by 9 opinions

The opinion states the case.

1Opinion of the Court

LATTIMORE, Judge.

Appellant was convicted in the District Court of Van Zandt County of rape, and his punishment fixed at nine years in the penitentiary.

Appellant was convicted of rape upon his niece, a girl under the" age of consent. The State introduced her as a witness and she testified fully to an occurrence on the date laid in the indictment. She said it took place in her uncle’s home and that she was in a big chair and he got down on the floor before her and accomplished the carnal act. She said that her brother came in and caught them. The State introduced the brother of prosecutrix who…

2Cases cited4 opinions

  1. Douglas v. StateCourt of Criminal Appeals of Texas · 1910
  2. Barton v. StateCourt of Criminal Appeals of Texas · 1895
  3. Barber v. StateCourt of Criminal Appeals of Texas · 1911
  4. Barnard v. StateCourt of Criminal Appeals of Texas · 1920

3Cited by9 opinions

  1. Osborne v. StateCourt of Criminal Appeals of Texas · 1926
  2. Thurlow v. FailingSupreme Court of Oklahoma · 1928
  3. Goldstone v. StateCourt of Criminal Appeals of Texas · 1930
  4. McKnight v. StateCourt of Criminal Appeals of Texas · 1924
  5. Sharp v. StateCourt of Criminal Appeals of Texas · 1925

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