Jackson v. State

Pope, Judge.

Appellant was convicted of rape, aggravated assault with a deadly weapon and theft by taking. The trial court found that the aggravated assault conviction merged into the rape conviction, and appellant was sentenced to 15 years on the rape count and one year to be served concurrently on the theft by taking charge.

1. In his second enumeration of error, appellant argues that the trial court erred in failing to strike the victim’s testimony because her testimony was unresponsive on cross-examination, “coached” on direct examination and improperly interpreted.

The victim is a young…