State v. Salazar

MOISE, Justice.

Defendant appeals from a judgment and sentence of one to ninety-nine years in the penitentiary imposed following conviction on the charge of statutory rape perpetrated on a thirteen year old female.

Although three points are stated by defendant, they are argued together and all are addressed to the question whether there was adequate proof of penetration to support the verdict.

Briefly stated, it appears that the prosecuting witness testified on direct examination to intercourse with the defendant. She admitted that at the preliminary examination she had denied there had been any…