Edwards v. State

MEMORANDUM OPINION

BUSSEY, Judge:

The appellant, Stacey Lamont Edwards, hereinafter referred to as the defendant, was convicted in Oklahoma County District Court, Case No. CRF-80-3640, of Rape in the First Degree, After Former Conviction of Two or More Felonies, was sentenced to three hundred (300) years’ imprisonment, and he appeals.

As his sole assignment of error, the defendant alleges that the verdict is excessive and appears to have been rendered under the influence of passion and prejudice.

The prosecutrix testified that she was 19 years of age when an assailant, whom she positively…