Taylor v. State

OPINION

Appellant, Clayton Leroy Taylor, hereinafter referred to as defendant, was charged, tried and convicted in the District Court, Tulsa County, Case No. CRF-74-1020, for the offense of Sodomy, in violation of 21 O.S.1971, § 886. The jury recommended punishment of ten (10) years’ imprisonment; punishment was fixed at five (5) years’ imprisonment, followed by a five (5) year probationary term. From said judgment and sentence, a timely appeal has been perfected to this Court.

The State’s first witness was the prose-cutrix, Lori Ann Taylor, the alleged victim, and the daughter of the…