Exon v. State
Court of Criminal Appeals of Texas
■ Appeal from the District Court of Bexar. Tried below before Hon. Georg-e H. NooNAN. The indictment in this case charged appellant, W. S. Exon, with rape upon one Martha Hein. At his trial appellant was convicted, and his punishment assessed at a term of fifteen years in the penitentiary.
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■ Appeal from the District Court of Bexar. Tried below before Hon. Georg-e H. NooNAN. The indictment in this case charged appellant, W. S. Exon, with rape upon one Martha Hein. At his trial appellant was convicted, and his punishment assessed at a term of fifteen years in the penitentiary. The evidence in substance shows that Martha Hein, the prosecutrix, attained her twelfth year of age in July, 1893. Her father had died in Berlin, Germany, and his parents, who lived at the village of "Welfare, in Kendall County, Texas, sent money to the widow of their' son with which to bring herself and…
1Opinion of the Court
ON MOTION FOR CERTIORARI.
Appellant moves the court to grant him a writ of certiorari to the clerk of the District Court of Bexar County, commanding him to incorporate certain bills of exceptions in the transcript of the case. It appears by affidavit of reputable counsel, filed in behalf of said motion, that a number of exceptions were taken to the argument of counsel for the State, and within three days thereafter, and before the adjournment for the term, he prepared bills of exceptions and tendered them to the district attorney and the district judge, the Hon. George H. Noonan; that the…
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