Winfrey v. State

Robert H. Dudley, Justice.

A jury found the appellant guilty of the rape of Damon Franklin who was less than eleven years old; guilty of the rape of Adrian Adams who was also less than eleven years old; and guilty of attempt to commit the rape of Kesia Franklin, also less than eleven years old. Ark. Stat. Ann. § 41-1803 and § 41-701 (Repl. 1977). We reverse the judgments of conviction.

Soon after the crimes were reported, the prosecutor had one of his employees interview each of the three victims and make a written report setting out her impressions of the victims and some of their statements…