Cason v. State

OPINION

RUSSELL, Judge.

Cason and Leeper are incarcerated under two consecutive penitentiary sentences of fifteen years each for their separate rapes of two women. The women were motoring from Florida to Illinois, accompanied by the husband of one and the male companion (now husband) of the other, when their car became disabled. Under the State’s proof, Cason and Leeper lured the men away from their car by offering to transport them for assistance, dumped them on a remote road, returned to the disabled car and lured the women into it on the pretext of taking them to their men, and drove them to…