Domneys v. State

The appellant was convicted of rape and armed robbery, in a trial before the court and a jury, and sentenced to death. On appeal, three points are raised by counsel who represented the appellant below. These are: (1) that the trial court erred in admitting into evidence a statement made by the appellant to the police, in which he admitted the robbery but denied the rape, (2) that the conduct of the prosecuting witness was such as to render her failure to resist consent in law, and (3) '.that the evidence was legally insufficient to sustain the charge of rape. We find no merit in any of these…