Crayton v. State

McMILLAN, Judge.

The appellant was convicted of rape in the first degree and burglary in the first degree and he was sentenced to life imprisonment. At trial, the appellant presented a defense of alibi, claiming that he was at home in bed at the time of the crime; however, the State produced evidence through the testimony of Officer Hutche-son that the appellant’s stepfather told Hutcheson that the appellant was not home during the time of the offenses. The appellant contends that the trial court erred in allowing into evidence testimony regarding statements allegedly made by the appellant’s…