Horton v. State

A conviction of assault with intent to rape will not stand unless the evidence plainly discloses that the assault was made with intent to have sexual connection forcibly and against the will of the female involved. Dorsey v. State, 108 Ga. 477 (1) (34 S. E. 135). Where the female is under the age of consent, it will be presumed that the intercourse, or an intent to engage therein, was forcible and against her will. Williams v. State, 15 Ga. App. 306, 308 (82 S. E. 938). Therefore, the only real question in this case is whether the accused intended to attempt sexual connection. If he did,.the…