Most v. State

BELCHER, Commissioner.

The conviction is for rape by threats; the punishment, 99 years.

On Friday night, September 6, while the husband of the prosecutrix was at work away from their trailer home, and their daughter, age two, was asleep in her room, the prosecutrix, after locking the doors and retiring was awakened about 1 A.M. by the sound of footsteps in her bedroom. Although she could not see the man’s face because the room was dark, she could see the shape of a man about the size of her husband standing at the foot of the bed, and asked, “Is that you, Doug (husband) ?” After the man replied…