Davis v. State

Citations

• 43 Tex. 189

Syllabus

<p>1. Leading questions.—If leading questions appear to have been allowed over objections the reasons for such irregularity should be given by the judge in the bill of exceptions. It is error to allow leading questions, there being no reason for allowing them furnished in the record.</p> <p>2. Bade.—Penetration should be proved beyond a reasonable doubt, and the jury should be so instructed in prosecutions for rape.</p> <p>3. Apfidavit of juror will not he allowed to prove misconduct of the jury in the trial of a case.</p> <p>4. Penetration.—See facts held insufficient to prove penetration in a prosecution for rape. ,</p>