Giorge v. State

THOMAS, Justice.

The appellant was charged in an information with having assaulted a female more than ten years of age with intent to rape her. Upon appellant pleading not guilty and waiving his right to trial by a jury, the testimony was heard by the Judge of the Criminal Court of Record who found the appellant guilty and imposed a sentence of fifteen years at hard labor in the state penitentiary.

On appeal the case has been presented by the Public Defender of Dade County, Florida.

According to the story of the prosecu-trix, she left the home where she lived with her husband and two children…