People v. Yanik

At the time of the alleged rape the complainant was 22 years of age and was staying at the YMHA, having arrived from Alabama on November 11, 1973. The defendant called the Y on the Saturday following the complainant’s arrival in New York, seeking to speak to a girl friend. She was not available but the complainant, who answered the telephone, and the defendant engaged in a conversation as a result of which they made an appointment to meet on the next day. They did meet as prearranged and attended church services together. Following the services they both went to the defendant’s apartment,…