Easley v. State

BOWEN, Judge.

The twenty-eight year old appellant was indicted and convicted for the rape of an eight year old female child. The incident occurred on March 11, 1978, in a deserted apartment complex in the Jackson Heights area of Montgomery, Alabama.'

I

Though the prosecutrix was only eight years old she was positive in her testimony that she was raped by the appellant. As stated by appellate counsel, “It is without dispute that the prosecutrix in the case at bar, at one time or another, testified to facts that constitute rape”. Although there are some apparent conflicts in this child’s testimony…