Court of Criminal Appeals of Texas
Arthur Franklin Harris, Appellant v. the State of Texas, Appellee; Berdell Jones, Appellant, v. the State of Texas…
April 30, 19751975 Tex. Crim. App. LEXIS 955
Summary
The Texas Court of Criminal Appeals reversed the rape convictions of Arthur Franklin Harris and Berdell Jones because the trial court's jury charges failed to apply the law of rape to the evidence, constituting fundamental error. The court remanded the cases for further proceedings.