Ramsey v. State

Birdsong, Judge.

Appellant was convicted, by a jury, of one count of rape and one count of incest. He brings this appeal, enumerating 22 alleged errors. Held:

1. Enumerated errors 1 through 5 attack the sufficiency of the evidence. Except for the corroboration requirement, the victim’s testimony, alone, would support the verdict under the "any evidence” rule (Bethay v. State, 235 Ga. 371, 376 (219 SE2d 743)). Furthermore, the corroborative evidence was sufficient. "The quantum of corroboration needed in a rape case is not that which is in itself sufficient to convict the accused, but only that…