Moore v. State

The appellant was charged by indictment with assault and battery with intent to commit rape. Jury trial resulted in a verdict of guilty. Appellant was sentenced to the Indiana State Prison for a term of not less than one nor more than ten years.

The record discloses the following facts:

The prosecuting witness had left the office of her employer at about 5:30 P.M. on September 26, 1969. She walked to her automobile in a parking lot near the office. As she started to unlock her car, she saw the reflection of a man in the window. When she turned to ask him what he wanted, he at first begged…