Ex Parte Cordar

Charles Eugene Cordar was convicted of rape under Ala. Code 1975, § 13A-6-61. He appealed that conviction to the Court of Criminal Appeals, which affirmed. We do not set out all the facts, because they are set out in detail in Cordar v. State, 538 So.2d 1241 (Ala.Crim.App. 1987).

Cordar, in his petition for certiorari, raises two of the same issues he raised in the Court of Criminal Appeals:

1) That the probative value of pictures of a sanitary napkin found at the scene and which the evidence showed belonged to the prosecutrix should have been excluded from evidence because the probative value…