State v. Gonzales

The opinion of the court was delivered by

Harman, C.:

Raymond R. Gonzales was convicted by a jury of the offense of rape (K. S. A. 21-3502 [a]). His motion for new trial was denied, he was sentenced and now appeals. His points on appeal involve the admission of evidence of other offenses committed by him and the instructions relating thereto'.

The state’s evidence showed the following; On the evening of March 16, 1974, the prosecutrix, Ms. R, her male companion Rodriquez and appellant drove in an automobile from Scott City to Leoti to locate another female. After considerable searching in and…