People v. Ross

Appellant was found guilty of the crime of rape and has appealed from the judgment of conviction and the order denying his motion for a new trial. Iiis defense was that he was not present at the time or place of the alleged crime, and on this appeal he contends that the testimony offered in support of his alibi, when considered with other circumstances shown by the evidence, proves that he is the victim of mistaken identity, and that therefore the verdict is contrary to the evidence.

It appears from the record that the crime was committed upon a young married woman named DiFiori in her home on…