Burge v. State
Court of Criminal Appeals of Texas
1Opinion of the Court
OPINION
ONION, Judge.
The offense is burglary of a private residence at night with intent to commit rape; the punishment, assessed by the court after a verdict of guilty, 99 years.
The appellant was convicted on May 3, 1966, and his punishment assessed. For some unexplained reason sentence was not pronounced until February 8, 1968. Present counsel on appeal was appointed in July, 1968. This record reached this court on May 19, 1969, more than 3 years after trial and more than 4 years after the alleged offense.
The record reflects that on April 2, 1965, Lewana Kay Neff Boleman 1 lived at the…
Also in this document: Concurrence.
2Cases cited40 opinions
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