Ouellette v. State

BELCHER, Judge.

The conviction is for the burglary of a private residence at night with the intent to commit rape; the punishment, 5 years.

The testimony of the state shows that a married woman sleeping alone was awakened about 3 a.m. by a man getting into bed with her; that she first thought it was her husband but upon touching his shoulder questioned his identity, then when she sat up she could see it was not her husband; that she screamed and as she jumped from the bed the intruder placed his hand over her mouth but soon released her and as he ran from the house he dropped several things,…