State v. Simmons

Per Curiam :

The defendant was convicted of entry with intent to rape in violation of N. J. S. 2A :9-=H and of forcible carnal knowledge of Mary Ann Porter in violation of N. J. S. 2A :138-1. The Appellate Division sustained the convictions in an opinion which comprehensively set forth the pertinent facts and legal principles. State v. Simmons, 98 N. J. Super. 430 (App. Div. 1968). We affirm substantially for the reasons expressed by the Appellate Division subject, however, to the following additional comments.

The defendant was firmly identified in court by Larry Porter as the man who had…