State v. Dale

OPINION

KRUCKER, Judge.

Appellant, David Wayne Dale, was charged with rape and kidnap for rape on Ann Dallas, and with rape, sodomy and comitting a lewd and lascivious act on Deborah Kerr. The charges that concerned Dallas were tried together with those that concerned Kerr. At the end of the trial, the jury returned a verdict of guilty on all the charges. From the judgment of conviction, appellant brings this appeal.

Appellant contends that (1) the trial court erred in denying his motion to sever counts one and two of the indictment from counts three, four and five; (2) the trial court abused…