Orosco v. State

MOTION FOR REHEARING

The majority overrules the State’s motion for rehearing without opinion.

*125One should not be permitted to exhibit a weapon to another and commit several offenses against that person and be liable for punishment for only one offense.

Appellant Orosco was convicted of forgery, aggravated rape, and aggravated robbery. On original submission the convictions for rape and forgery were affirmed. The conviction for robbery was reversed and the prosecution ordered dismissed on the ground that the double jeopardy clause of the Constitutions of the United States and Texas had been…