Moss v. State
Court of Criminal Appeals of Texas
1Opinion of the Court
LATTIMORE, Judge.
— Appellant Appellant was convicted in the District Court of Llano County of seduction, and his punishment fixed at five years in the peneitentiary.
It is not denied by appellant that the evidence is amply sufficient to show the promise of marriage on his part to prosecutrix, the fact of her being carnally known by some man, and the birth of a child to her. She was a young girl and appellant was a man about thirty-seven or thirty eight years of age. He had lost one wife. That he paid assiduous court to prosecutrix and was at her mother’s house to see her constantly during the…
2Cases cited1 opinion
- Barnes v. StateCourt of Criminal Appeals of Texas · 1897
3Cited by1 opinion
- Miles v. StateCourt of Criminal Appeals of Texas · 1933