Babb v. State

Carley, Judge.

Appellants, the stepfather and the natural mother of the prosecutrix, appeal their conviction of sodomy.

1. It is first urged that appellants’ motions for directed verdicts of acquittal were erroneously overruled because the testimony of the prosecutrix was not corroborated. This argument is without merit. There was evidence which would authorize the jury to find the prosecutrix was not an “accomplice” within the meaning of Code Ann. § 38-121. Perryman v. State, 63 Ga. App. 819 (12 SE2d 388) (1940). The jury was instructed that “an accomplice is a competent witness, but to…