Stone v. State

Webb, Judge.

Tommy Stone, having been found guilty of the offenses of kidnapping and rape, on his appeal asserts that the verdict was contrary to law and to the evidence, and that the trial court erred in failing to correctly charge the jury Code Ann. § 26-601. There is no merit in these contentions and we affirm.

1. Section 26-601 reads: "A crime is a violation of a statute of this State in which there shall be a union of joint operation of act, or omission to act, and intention, or criminal negligence.” The last part of that section was read to the jury, through an obviously unintentional…