Wimberly v. State

Nichols, Presiding Justice.

The appeal in this case results from a consolidated trial in which the defendant was convicted on four charges of rape and two charges of armed robbery. A motion for new trial was filed and overruled and the present appeal filed.

Each rape occurred in the early morning hours when the victim was either en route to, or waiting at a bus stop. In each case the assailant asked a question similar to "What time does the bus come?” In each case the assailant exhibited a pistol, forced the victim into a nearby wooded area, covered her eyes, removed or forced the victim to…