Lindsey v. State

Mikell, Judge.

Curtis Lindsey was indicted for the offenses of rape, battery, false imprisonment, and terroristic threats. Following a jury trial, Lindsey was convicted of battery, false imprisonment, and simple assault, as a lesser included offense of rape. The court directed a verdict of acquittal on the terroristic threats charge. Lindsey filed a motion for new trial, which was denied. This appeal followed. We affirm.

Viewed in the light most favorable to the verdict, the evidence shows that the victim, Lindsey’s former girlfriend, voluntarily accompanied Lindsey to his apartment on March 5,…