Brown v. State

DeCARLO, Judge.

Appellants were indicted in Mobile County for rape, and after agreement, were jointly tried and convicted. The trial court sentenced Herbert Louis Brown to twenty-five years in the penitentiary, and Arthur Lee Gipson, alias Arthur Lee Gibson, to ten years. Both judgments are before this court on appeal.

Prosecutrix testified that on the night of February 14, 1968, at approximately 10:00 P.M., she was walking home from a sandwich shop, accompanied by two of her brothers and one of their friends. Appellant Brown, an auxiliary policeman for the Prichard Police Department, and his…