Duncan v. State

JOSEPH J. MULLINS, Retired Circuit Judge.

The Grand Jury of Marshall County returned an indictment against the appellant, Lloyd Duncan, charging him with rape. Appellant entered a plea of not guilty. A jury found him guilty as charged and fixed his punishment at ten years imprisonment in the penitentiary and he was duly sentenced by the court to ten years in the penitentiary. He appeals to this Court.

Appellant was represented at all proceedings in the trial court by counsel of his choice and is here so represented. This appeal was submitted to this Court on briefs.

The appellant contends that…