Ryan v. Commonwealth

In this case the first three counts of the indictment charged William P. Ryan with (1) breaking and entering the dwelling of Pamela E. V.... 1 in the nighttime with intent to commit rape, (2) carnally knowing Pamela E. V. . . . with his mouth, 2 and (3) attempted rape of Pamela E. V... ., all on October 9, 1976. The fourth count charged Ryan with breaking and entering the same dwelling on October 12, 1976, in the nighttime, with intent to commit rape and larceny. In a jury trial on the first three counts Ryan was found guilty as charged and his punishment was fixed at confinement in the State…