Harris v. State

The appellant was indicted for forcibly ravishing the prosecutrix, a female. His request for Youthful Offender treatment was denied following a hearing. Following a jury trial, the appellant was found guilty as charged, and the verdict fixed punishment at 99 years imprisonment. The trial court then set sentence in accordance with this verdict.

Dr. Joe M. Cannon testified that he was on duty in the emergency room of the Cooper Green Hospital in November, 1974, as an intern. He testified that on November 16, 1974, he performed a general physical examination, including a pelvic examination on the…