People v. Rhines

Opinion

LILLIE, Acting P. J.

A jury found defendant guilty of rape (Ms. W.) on count I, and not guilty of rape (Ms. H.) on count II. He appeals from the judgment.

About 9 a.m. on September 19 Ms. W., a student, was approached by defendant on a college campus representing himself to be with “The Scholarship Foundation”; he told her she “looked spiritual” and, after some discussion, she agreed to have some juice with him; on the pre tense of collecting his mail, he drove her to his apartment; she agreed to go but said she had to come right back to the campus; she intended to wait in the car but…