State v. Banks

RAWLINGS, Justice.

By county attorney’s information Jerry Eugene Banks was charged with the crime of rape. Trial jury found defendant guilty of assault with intent to commit rape. From judgment entered thereon, defendant appeals. We affirm.

There is relatively little conflict in the testimony regarding events which attended the instantly involved occurrence.

About 10:00 p.m., September 29, 1972, Banks went to the home of Susan Hem-mingsen in Storm Lake. Susan responded to a knock on the door. When she started to close it Banks grabbed her arm and forced her back into the house. Prosecu- trix…