Evans v. State

Hill, Justice.

Moses Evans appeals from a conviction and sentence of twenty years for rape, fifteen years in prison and five years on probation.

1. Appellant contends that the trial court erred in overruling his motion to suppress evidence and in admitting certain items into evidence. The alleged rape victim called the police about seven a.m. on the morning of January 25,1975, to report that she awoke about two that morning with a man in her home. He threatened to kill her if she screamed, and he placed a knife in her mouth and raped her. He then fled out the back door. She ran to her mother’s…