Williams v. State

TYSON, Judge.

The Grand Jury of Lee County, Alabama, indicted the appellant for rape. The Jury’s verdict found him “guilty of assault with intent to rape,” and judgment fixed punishment at twenty years imprisonment in the penitentiary. Appellant’s motion for a new trial was denied.

The prosecutrix testified that on March 8, 1972, she was seventeen years of age. She stated that on that day she left school early, about 3:30 p. m., because she had a dentist appointment. As she was walking down South Railroad Street, the appellant stopped his car beside the curb. She stated that the appellant…