Smiley v. State

Alfonzo Smiley was indicted for attempted rape in violation of § 13A-4-2, Code of Alabama 1975. The jury found the appellant guilty "as charged in the indictment" and the trial judge sentenced him to six years' imprisonment in the penitentiary.

Angela Crook testified she was employed at the Depot Lounge in Smithfield on November 21, 1980. She had been working there for about two weeks and her usual hours were from 5:00 p.m. until 2:00 a.m. When she got off work, she would walk to her uncle's house and he would take her home. Her uncle's house was approximately two blocks from the lounge and…