Williams v. State

Phipps, Judge.

George Williams was charged with two counts each of rape, statutory rape, and child molestation. A jury found him guilty of all charges. After the trial court merged the statutory rape and child molestation convictions into the rape convictions, Williams was given consecutive ten-year sentences for the two counts of rape. In this appeal, Williams complains of the trial court’s ruling that evidence sought to be introduced by the defense concerning consensual sexual activity between the victim and others was inadmissible under the Rape Shield Statute. Finding no abuse of…