Brown v. State

WILLIAM C. BIBB, Circuit Judge.

Appellant was convicted of burglary in the first degree and sentenced to imprisonment in the State penitentiary for a term of thirty years. From the judgment of conviction he appeals m forma pauperis, through assigned counsel.

There was evidence that the felony intended or committed was carnal knowledge of a girl in the house, aged 13 years. We are not required to determine whether or not the defendant intended or accomplished the Common Law crime of rape. Carnal knowledge of a girl of the age of 13 is a felony. Code of Alabama 1940, Title 14, § 399.

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