Robinson v. State

The appellant was charged in six separate indictments: three for rape in the first degree, two for sodomy in the first degree, and one for burglary in the second degree. These cases were consolidated for trial. The appellant was found guilty in each case. He was sentenced to consecutive 99-year terms in the State penitentiary on his convictions for the first degree sodomy cases and the first degree rape cases. He was also sentenced to a consecutive 20-year term on the second degree burglary conviction.

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The appellant argues that his rights were violated by the manner in which he was…