Bryant v. State

DAVIDSOH, Presiding Judge.

This is a case of rape, the penalty assessed being confinement in the reformatory for a term of five years. The evidence on the part of the State shows that prosecutrix was a girl about 12 years of age; that defendant threw her down in her father’s house, and had carnal intercourse with her. This is the substance of prosecutrix’s evidence. The witness Mrs. Bailey testified that she saw ' defendant and the girl enter the house. After they had been in there ■a little while she suspected something; went to and entered the house. She saw defendant on top of prosecutrix;…