Hawkins v. State

549 So.2d 552 (1989)

William Dale HAWKINS

v.

STATE.

4 Div. 61.

Court of Criminal Appeals of Alabama.

March 31, 1989.

Rehearing Denied June 16, 1989.

Certiorari Denied August 25, 1989.

Samuel L. Adams, Dothan, for appellant.

Don Siegelman, Atty. Gen., and Gilda B. Williams, Asst. Atty. Gen., for appellee.

Alabama Supreme Court 88-1199.

TAYLOR, Presiding Judge.

The appellant, William Dale Hawkins, was convicted for sexual abuse in the first degree, a violation of § 13A-6-66, Code of Alabama 1975. The trial court, following a jury trial, sentenced him to five years in the penitentiary.

The victim, N.V., was…