Fennell v. State

Citations

• 32 Tex. 378

Syllabus

<p>1—In view of the prohibition contained in the 3d Article of the Penal Code, (Paschal’s Digest, Art. 1605), it is held that Article 399 of the same Code does not so define the “ crime against nature,” or sodomy, as to make it punishable in this State. (Justices Hamilton and Caldwell dissenting.)</p>