Barkley v. State

Bell, Justice.

1. The evidence authorized the conviction of rape.

2. “Evidence of the commission of one crime is not admissible on the trial of the defendant for another crime, where the sole purpose is to show that the defendant is guilty of such other crime; but such evidence is admissible where there is some logical connection between the two from which it can be said that the proof of the one tends to establish the other.” Wilson v. State, 173 Ga. 275 (2) (160 S. E. 319). In the instant case, evidence that the defendant and another man, acting in concert, had committed the offense of rape…