Hawkes v. State

OPINION

BUSSEY, Judge:

Donald Eugene Hawkes, hereinafter referred to as the defendant, was convicted of First Degree Rape, After Former Conviction of a Felony, and Assault and Battery with Intent to Kill, After Former Conviction of a Felony, of T.M.K., a female juvenile, in the District Court of Osage County, Case Nos. CRF-79-37 and CRF-79-38. The defendant was sentenced to fifteen (15) and thirty five (35) years’ imprisonment, respectively, and from these judgments and sentences he raises four (4) assignments of error on appeal.

In one of the four assignments of error, the defendant argues that…